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The Mole Hill Stories
by Alvaro Saar Rios
directed by Michelle Lopez-Rios
In this bilingual adaptation of Lois Ehlert's Mole's Hill, Moon Rope & Cuckoo, Topo discovers just how marvelous our lives can be when we appreciate the natural beauty that surrounds us. With the help of her friends, Topo learns how to reach for the stars and her dreams.
October 07, 2023 - November 04, 2023
DePaul's Merle Reskin Theatre
The cast features Nathan Bradley (Snake / Lake / Dove / Grass / Hill / Rooster / Rope), EG Canzano (Raccoon / Dove / Dog / Rope), Maxine Coltin (Moon / Grass / Hill / Dove / Rooster), Ollin Barraza Fernandez (Fox / Parrot / Dog), Pedro Arturo Jimenez (Cucú / Grass / Hill), Alex Perez (Skunk / Parrot / Rooster / Rope), Robbyn T. Simone (Topo), Erik Ventura (Owl / Maple / Grass / Hill / Rope).
The production team includes lighting design by Zach Fonder, scene design by Devin Meseke, sound design by Vija Lapp, projection design by Andres Fiz, costume design by Anna Finerty, production stage management by Joshua Clewis, stage management Bruno Díaz Miranda, and technical direction by Grace Adams.
Special Events:
Saturday, October 7 - Post-show discussion with the playwright
Saturday, October 14 - Post-show discussion with the designers
Saturday, October 21 - Sensory Friendly
Saturday, October 28 - ASL Interpreted
Saturday, November 4 - Audio Description