BY THE RIVERS OF BABYLON
Presented by Cincinnati Playwright Initiative
Nov. 12
Downtown
Written by David Greenberg
Directed by Chris Stewart
Cast: Derek Evans as Lyle, Chuck Haungs as Jerome, Jess Kyle Link as Olivia, Tom Manning as Papaw/Congressman Stubblefield/TVA Man 2, Justin Haley as Ethan, Eileen Earnest as Glory, Rex Martinez as Dan/Janitor/TVA Man 1 & Chelsey Cavender as Female Intruder
Destroyed in the name of progress…
In the 1960s, using Eminent Domain and eviction practices that today might be deemed ethnic cleansing, the federal government eradicated an Appalachian culture between the Tennessee and Cumberland Rivers that had thrived for two centuries.
- Tue, Nov. 12 at 7:30pm
