Photo Flash: First Look at THE COMMONS OF PENSACOLA at Northlight Theatre

Northlight Theatre, under the direction of Artistic Director BJ Jones and Executive Director Timothy J. Evans, presents the second-ever production of The Commons of Pensacola byAmanda Peet, directed by Robin Witt. The production will run at Northlight Theatre, 9501 Skokie Blvd in Skokie, now through October 19, 2014. The press performance is tomorrow, September 20, 2014 at 2:30 pm. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!

Judith is a woman in exile, relegated to a Florida condo after her husband's Madoff-like crimes have expelled her from a luxurious life. Family ties are tested when her daughter Becca comes to visit for Thanksgiving, joined by Becca's filmmaker boyfriend and rebellious niece. Guilt by association, lost wealth, and questionable motives make trying to love your family an uncommonly difficult challenge in this funny, incisive and timely new drama.

The cast of The Commons of Pensacola includes Erik Hellman (Gabe), Leah Karpel (Lizzy), Linda Kimbrough (Judith),Lily Mojekwu (Lorena), Lori Myers (Ali), and Lusia Strus (Becca).

The creative team includes Jeffrey D. Kmiec (scenic), Emily McConnell (costumes), Sarah Hughey (lighting), Nick Keenan (sound), and Kristin Leahey (dramaturgy). Rita Vreeland is the stage manager.

The Box Office is located at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, 9501 Skokie Boulevard, in Skokie. Tickets: Previews: $25-$54; Regular run: $25-$78; Student tickets are $15, any performance (subject to availability). The Box Office is located at 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie. Call 847.673.6300 or visit northlight.org for tickets and more information.

Photo Credit: Michael Brosilow