Every Brilliant Thing

Every Brilliant Thing

by Duncan Miller, with Jonny Donahoe

Directed by Kevern Cameron

January 10, 11, 18 at 8:00 PM January 19 at 2:00 PM

Performances:January 10, 11, 18 at 8:00 PMJanuary 19 at 2:00 PM | Produced in partnership with The Mental Health Association of Essex & Morris. www.mhaessexmorris.org | Can you name a hundred things that are wonderful? A thousand? How about a million? When he was 7, a boy’s mother attempted suicide. In response, he started a list of things to live for. As he grows up, the list takes on a life of its own. From “Ice Cream” (#1 on his list) to “The Alphabet” (#999,997), Every Brilliant Thing shines a hilarious and compassionate light on dark corners of the human condition. Written by Duncan MacMillan (1984, Lungs), and performed by Dale Monroe (CTG’s The Elephant Man, The Home of the Great Pecan, Doubt) this 2-weekend special event is a play about depression, resilience, and the lengths we will go to for those we love – Told in collaboration with the audience.

Cast

ROLE | Narrator

Roles

PERFORMER | Dale Monroe

Creative Team

Kevern Cameron | Chris Mortenson | Martha Riley

Titles

Director | Producer | Stage Manager

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