Director

Joanie Schultz

Playwright

Sarah Gubbins

Cast

Patrese D. McClain (Izzie) Kelli Simpkins (Taylor) Mike Tepeli (Frank)

Summary

Attorney Taylor and her journalist girlfriend Izzie live a comfortable life in Andersonville. Their apartment, relationship and strong anti-gun beliefs are shattered when Taylor’s troubled brother Frank crashes, uninvited, into their lives. As secrets and betrayals rise to the surface, the line between self-defense and safety is blurred. Cocked, a timely world premiere thriller from Chicago playwright Sarah Gubbins and directed by Victory Gardens’ Associate Artistic Producer Joanie Schultz (Rest, The Whale), returns to Victory Gardens after gripping audiences at the 2014 IGNITION Festival of New Plays.

Production Team

Set Design…………………….Chelsea Warren
Costume Design…………………..Janice Pytel
Lighting Design………………..Sarah Hughey
Sound Design…………………..Thomas Dixon
Fight Director……………………Sam Hubbard
Dramaturg………………………….Isaac Gomez
Props Master……………………….Aimee Plant
Assistant Director……………..Lexi Saunders
Production Stage Manager…..Tina M. Jach