A BENEVOLENT ALLIANCE OF MOURNERS: A student, home from college to attend the funeral of a friend, and a singer, hired to perform at the service, meet by chance outside the church, conversing, confessing, and connecting in unexpected ways.
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A BENEVOLENT ALLIANCE OF MOURNERS: A student, home from college to attend the funeral of a friend, and a singer, hired to perform at the service, meet by chance outside the church, conversing, confessing, and connecting in unexpected ways.
Written by Ken Preuss
Directed by Jonathan Cook
Performed by:
Oliver Caffee as Alex
Chelsea Mahoney as Ellie
Featured music by Jess Hannan
Intro/Outro music: JK/47
This program is supported in part by the Greater Augusta Arts Council through a grant from its partner agency - the National Endowment for the Arts.
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Playwright
Ken Preuss is a Central Florida writer and performer who became a teacher to guarantee an audience 5 days a week. His published one-acts for teens and assorted short plays for adults have been produced in festivals and schools in Australia, Canada, China, England, Germany, Guatemala, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Lithuania, Malaysia, Mexico, Nicaragua, New Zealand, Scotland, South Africa, Thailand, and all 50 States.
Ken's published plays for teens are available via Pioneer Publishing, Playscripts Inc., Eldridge Plays and Musicals, Theatrefolk, Brooklyn Publishers, and Next Stage Press.
Voice Actor