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Rag Doll on a Bomb Site at Trap Door Theatre

Dates: 12/11/2025 - 12/13/2025

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Trap Door Theatre


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Trap Door Theatre presents Rag Doll on a Bomb Site, a poignant exploration of a performer’s struggle for recognition in the shadow of trauma. Written, performed, and choreographed by Shelley Cooper, the show delves into the life of Lotte Lenya as she grapples with her past while facing the demands of a troubled production. Directed by Kelsey Miller, this captivating work weaves together emotional songs and haunting dances over a three-day performance from December 11th to 13th, 2025.

Cast and Creative team for Rag Doll on a Bomb Site at Trap Door Theatre

Cast

Shelley Cooper

Ensemble


Creative Team

Shelley Cooper

Music


Shelley Cooper

Lyrics


Shelley Cooper

Performance


Kasia Olechno

Stage Manager


Roger Pavey, Jr

Video Projection & Graphic Design


Shelley Cooper

Book


Kelsey Miller

Director


Shelley Cooper

Choreography




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