Atlantic Theater Company’s world premiere of Abby Rosebrock’s Blue Ridge will officially open January 7, 2019. Set in Southern Appalachia, Blue Ridge tells the story of Allison, a high school teacher who, after lashing out at her unethical boss, is sentenced to a church-sponsored halfway house.
Blue Ridge is directed by Taibi Magar (The Great Leap) in Atlantic's Linda Gross Theater and stars Tony nominee Marin Ireland. Completing the cast are Kristolyn Lloyd (Paradise Blue, Dear Evan Hansen), Kyle Beltran (Fire in Dreamland, The Amateurs), Peter Mark Kendall (Chicago Med), Nicole Lewis (Bedlam's Sense and Sensibility), and Chris Stack (Ugly Lies the Bone).
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The production began performances December 12 and is scheduled to play through January 26.
The show features scenic design by Adam Rigg, costume design by Sarah Laux, lighting design by Amith Chandrashaker, sound design by Mikaal Sulaiman, and casting by Telsey + Company: Adam Caldwell, CSA; Will Cantler, CSA; Karyn Casl, CSA.