Kyle Beltran, Marin Ireland, Kristolyn Lloyd, and More Star in Atlantic's BLUE RIDGE

Atlantic Theater Company announces casting for the world premiere production of Blue Ridge, written by Abby Rosebrock (Dido of Idaho, Atlantic Launch commissionee) and directed by Taibi Magar (Is God Is, The Great Leap).

Blue Ridge will feature Kyle Beltran (Fire in Dreamland), Tony Award nominee Marin Ireland (reasons to be pretty, Summer and Smoke), Nicole Lewis (Bedlam's Sense and Sensibility), Kristolyn Lloyd (Dear Evan Hansen, Paradise Blue), and Chris Stack (Ugly Lies the Bone). Additional casting to be announced.

Blue Ridge begins previews Wednesday, December 12th and will open Monday, January 7th for a limited engagement through Sunday, January 27th, 2019 Off-Broadway at the Linda Gross Theater (336 West 20th Street).

A progressive high-school teacher with a rage problem retaliates against her unscrupulous boss and is sentenced to six months at a church-sponsored halfway house, where she attends to everyone's recovery but her own. Set in Southern Appalachia, Blue Ridge is a pitch-dark comedy about heartbreak, hell-raising and healing.

Blue Ridge will feature scenic design by Adam Rigg, costume design by Sarah Laux, lighting design by Amith Chandrashaker, sound design by Mikaal Sulaiman, and casting by Telsey + Company: Adam Caldwell, CSA; Will Cantler, CSA; Karyn Casl, CSA.

Blue Ridge was developed at Williamstown Theatre Festival as part of the Boris Sagal Directing Fellowship/Drama League Residency.

Photo Credit: Jennifer Broski

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