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As It Is in Heaven

Arlene Hutton's play about an 1838 Shaker community confronting new experiences of spirituality, produced by Northwestern University's Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts and directed by Francesca Patrón in spring 2025. 

Production Team: 

Director: Francesca Patrón
Asst. Director: Kaia Chen

Music Director: Kent Brooks

Movement Director: Jeffery Hancock
Scenic Designer: Alayna Klein
Costume Designer: Naya Tadavarthy 
Lighting Designer: Rembrandt Pieplenbosch 
Sound Designer: Emily Hayman
Intimacy Director: Courtney Abbott
Dramaturg: Sierra Rosetta
Stage Managers: Olivia Sullam, Gianna Carcagno 

Photography: Justin Barbin 

Producing Organization: 

Wirtz Center for the
Performing Arts 

Cast: 

Fanny: Louise Sims

Izzy: Anna Rigo

Polly: Ellsworth Sullivan

Jane: Kira Carpenter

Peggy: Lili Tarnopol

Rachel: Amanda De la Fuente

Betsy: Maya Avery

Phebe: Megan Liu

Hannah: Natalie Tangeman

Trio: Gabby Gutierrez, Mia Van De Mark, and Josaphina Brinkerhoff

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