Photo Flash: New Shots of The Hypocrites' Chicago Premiere of YOU ON THE MOORS NOW

The Hypocrites launch their 2016-17 season with the Chicago premiere of YOU ON THE MOORS NOW, Jaclyn Backhaus''s comical mash-up of mythology and 19th century literary heroines, directed by Devon de Mayo. YOU ON THE MOORS NOW will play now through October 30, 2016 at The Den Theatre's Heath Main Stage, 1329 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Chicago''s Wicker Park neighborhood. BroadwayWorld has a fresh look at the cast in action below!

YOU ON THE MOORS NOW features Japhet Balaban, Maurice Demus, Tien Doman, Emjoy Gavino*, Desmond Gray, Deanna Myers, Josh Odor and BrittneyLove Smith with Chris Acevedo, Breon Arzell, Cruz Gonzalez-Cadel, Edward Mawere, Sarah Price and Sarai Rodrigues. *Denotes member of Actors'' Equity Association.

This crazy, funny show sets heroines from the 19th century novels of Louisa May Alcott, Jane Austen and the Brontë sisters in a mythical place of Moors. When our heroines receive proposals of marriage, they decide to escape. The men wage war on the women starting the Moors Wars. Jaclyn Backhaus'' ultimately moving and inventive play ends in beautiful prose like a chapter from the books these women originated.

The production team for YOU ON THE MOORS NOW includes: Arnel Sancianco (scenic design), Izumi Inaba (costume design), Heather Gilbert (lighting design), Sarah Espinoza (sound design), Maria DeFabo (props master), Shannon O'Neill (fight choreography), Phoebe González (dramaturg), Mara Stern (asst. director), Katherine Goldberg (costume manager), Samantha Dzirko (assoc. production manager), Kaitlyn Grissom (technical director), Justine Palmisano (stage manager) and Charlie Lovejoy (asst. stage manager).

For tickets and more information, visit www.the-hypocrites.com.

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