A b b y B e n d e r
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5I5TER5 of The Ark
A Camp Hippocampus Adventure
Oct. 31-Nov. 3, 2024 at a large campground cottage in Oak Bluffs
Written by Abby Bender in and developed in collaboration with Danielle Mulchahy
Performed by Abby Bender, Molly Coogan, Scott Crawford, Laura Hall, JP Hitesman, Roberta Kirn, David Mintz, Danielle Mulcahy, Katie Federowicz Perez, Katherine Reid, Libby Stackhouse, with special guests Lucia Gianetta and starring Cass Tunick
Video by Danielle Mulcahy
Additional on screen performers: Lucy Grinnan, Jesse Jason, and Molly Purves
Voiceovers by Brooke Ditchfield and Shelagh Hackett
Costumes by Abby Bender and Danielle Mulcahy
Makeup by Katherine Reid
Music by Red Foley, Rosemary Clooney, Brenton Wood, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Patrick O'Hearn, Sister Sledge, Blondie, James Newton Howard, Peter Gabriel covered by Jodie Treloar Sampson
Endless thanks to Sandra Miller and John Firestone, Pathways Arts, Big Sky Tent and Party Rental, Circuit Arts and Mocha Motts
All photographs copyright Ron Wyman 2024
This Program was supported, in part, by a grant from the Martha's Vineyard Cultural Council, a local agency supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.
