Photo Flash: Hell in a Handbag Presents THE FACTS OF LIFE - Satan's School for Girls
Hell in a Handbag Productions is pleased to continue its 2019 season with the world premiere ofTHE FACTS OF LIFE - Satan's School for Girls, a musical parody of the beloved '80s TV sitcom, with book and lyrics by Artistic Director David Cerda*, music by David Cerda and Andrew Milliken, direction by Madison Smith and music direction by Andrew Milliken. THE FACTS OF LIFE will play September 29 - November 2, 2019 at Mary's Attic, 5400 N. Clark St. in Chicago's Andersonville neighborhood. Tickets are on sale now through Brown Paper Tickets at factsoflife.bpt.me or by calling (800) 838-3006.
The cast includes ensemble members David Cerda*, Ed Jones* and Robert Williams* with Katy Campbell, Alexa Castelvecchi,Graham Heacock, Max McKune, Brenna L. Watkins and Marissa Williams.
Ed Jones* stars as Mrs. Edna Garrett - the house mother with a deep dark secret in this parody of the beloved TV sitcom The Facts of Life. The Eastland seemed to be the place for the best and the brightest girls. But when a series of girls die mysterious accidental deaths, ace reporter Claudia Collins (David Cerda*), who is as beautiful as she is talented, goes undercover to avenge her kid sister's death.
The production team for THE FACTS OF LIFE includes Shane Cinai (scenic design), Gregory Graham (costume designer), Liz Cooper (lighting design), Pamela Parker (prop designer), Keith Ryan* (wig design), Sydney Genco* (make-up design) Stevie Love* (choreography), Lana Whittington (violence coordinator), Jamie Kreppein (production manager), Cody Beyer (technical director) andDrew Donnelly* (stage manager).
*Denotes Handbag ensemble member.
Photo Credit: Rick Aguilar
Robert Williams, Alexa Castelvecchi, Graham Heacock and Brenna L. Watkins
Alexa Castelvecchi, Robert Williams, Graham Heacock, Brenna L. Watkins and Ed Jones
Brenna L. Watkins, Robert Williams, Ed Jones, Graham Heacock and Alexa Castelvecchi
Ed Jones, Robert Williams, Brenna L. Watkins, Graham Heacock and Alexa Castelvecchi
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