Left to right: Anne Scurria as Maggic, Lynnette Freeman as Ida and Meghan Leathers as June inInto the Breeches! directed by Tyler Dobrowsky. Costume design by Olivera Gajic, set design byCameron Anderson, lighting design by Porsche McGovern. Photo Mark Turek.
Into the Breeches! opens on Jan. 25 at Trinity Rep and stars MFA student Meghan Leathers and alum Lynette Freeman MFA ’09. MFA student Maurice Decaul is dramaturg; he serves within the Theater Communications Group as the first official artist-in-residence as part of the launch of the Veterans and Theatre Institute. The play is set in 1942 Providence and follows the women of the fictional Oberon Playhouse, who continue to produce a Shakespearean production even though the company’s men are fighting overseas in World War II. Learn more.