Children's Theatre Company presents the world premiere of Drawing Lessons, a play by Michi Barall directed by Jack Tamburri. The story explores the life of a graphic novelist, Kate, as she navigates her friendships and Korean heritage while creating her manhwa graphic novel. The adult cast features Katie Bradley as Gomo, Jim Lichtscheidl as Paul, and Sophina Saggau as Miss Evans, alongside a talented student cast. This innovative production uses live drawings and projections to bring Kate's artistic journey to life on stage.
Cast and Creative team for Drawing Lessons at Children's Theatre Company
Cast
Katie Bradley
Gomo
Jim Lichtscheidl
Paul
Darrick Mosley
Jon
Matt Park
Matt
Sophina Saggau
Miss Evans
Malia Berg
Lia
De’Anthony Jackson
Omar
Olivia Lampert
Kate
Mars Niemi
Kate
Anders Thielen
Jason
Cullen Van Ranst
Justin/Anderson
Dominique Jones
Jon
Jeannie Lander
Gomo
Ryan Nelson
Paul
Nikko Soukup-Raymo
Matt
Colleen Somerville
Miss Evans
Charlie Gold
Jason/Justin/Anderson
Addica Sharbono
Lia
Creative Team
Michi Barall
Playwright
Jack Tamburri
Director
Junghyun Georgia Lee
Scenic Designer
Trevor Bowen
Costume Designer
Paul Whitaker
Lighting Designer
Victor Zupanc
Composer/Sound Designer
Elizabeth Barrett
Projection Designer
Blue Delliquanti
Illustrator
Amanda Espinoza
Student Actor Coach
Hannah Steblay
Assistant Director
Kenji Shoemaker
Stage Manager
Janae Lorick
Assistant Stage Manager
Taylor Engel
Production Assistant
Elijah Virgil Hughes
Stage Management Fellow/Production Assistant.
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