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Lillian Hellman’s second play, Days to Come, is a family drama set against the backdrop of labor strife in a small Ohio town which threatens to tear apart both town and family.
Andrew Rodman is running the family business and failing at it. The workers are out on strike and things are getting desperate. Rodman is bringing in strikebreakers, naively failing to anticipate the disastrous impact that this will have on his family and their place in the community where they have lived for generations.
“It’s the story of innocent people on both sides who are drawn into conflict and events far beyond their comprehension,” Hellman said in an interview before Days to Come opened in 1936. “It’s the saga of a man who started something he cannot stop…”
Andrew Rodman is running the family business and failing at it. The workers are out on strike and things are getting desperate. Rodman is bringing in strikebreakers, naively failing to anticipate the disastrous impact that this will have on his family and their place in the community where they have lived for generations.
“It’s the story of innocent people on both sides who are drawn into conflict and events far beyond their comprehension,” Hellman said in an interview before Days to Come opened in 1936. “It’s the saga of a man who started something he cannot stop…”
Age Guidance: 13
Show Notes: 1 Intermission
Audience Advisory:
No performances: Saturday 9/8 @ 2:00 and Tuesday 9/18 @ 7:30 Added matinee: 9/5 & 9/20 at 2 pm
Performance Schedule:
TUESDAY thru SATURDAY @ 7:30 PM
SATURDAY & SUNDAY @ 2 PM
Director
J.R. Sullivan
Written by
Lillian Hellman
