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Bastard at The Purple Rose Theatre Company
Dates: 9/24/2026 - 12/20/2026
📍 Theatre: The Purple Rose Theatre Company
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A world-premiere dramedy by former Detroit news anchor Devin Scillian about two very different brothers, an aging country rocker and a buttoned-down financial whiz, whose mother's death resurfaces old wounds and threatens to tear their family apart. Directed by Rhiannon Ragland, the cast features Danny Ayotte, Hallie Bee Bard, Mark Colson, Joe Kathrein, John Seibert and Hope Shangle. Contains adult content and may not be suitable for children under 13.
Cast and Creative Team for Bastard at The Purple Rose Theatre Company
Creative Team
Rhiannon Ragland
Director
Sam Transleau
Scenic Designer
Erin Routh-Smith
Costume Designer
Mario Raymond
Lighting Designer
Eric Hohnke
Sound Designer
Ryan Carlson
Stage Manager
Ethan Menzies
Assistant Stage Manager
Devin Scillian
Playwright
News About Bastard at The Purple Rose Theatre Company
Devin Scillian's BASTARD to Open at Purple Rose Theatre
August 25, 2026 Devin Scillian's world-premiere dramedy Bastard, about two estranged brothers reckoning with their mother's death, will open the Purple Rose Theatre Company's 36th season in Chelsea, Michigan.About the Theatre
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