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Cast members (from left) Amber Roy, Jamie Jacks, Beth Jacks and Andy Howell rehearse a scene of “Rabbit Hole” in Jobe Auditorium.
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The Communications Studies and Theatre Arts Department of the Division of Languages and Literature at Delta State University will open the play “Rabbit Hole” Tuesday, November 3, at 7:30 p.m. in Jobe Auditorium on the campus. The production will also run Wednesday, November 4 and Thursday, November 5, starting each night at 7:30 p.m.
“Rabbit Hole” was written by David Lindsay-Abaire. It won a Pulitzer Prize in Drama in 2007. The play centers on a young couple, Howie and Becca, whose five-year-old son was killed in an automobile accident.
The cast of five is comprised of Jamie Jacks, of Cleveland, playing Becca; Andy Howell, of Grenada, playing Howie; Amber Roy, of San Antonio, Texas, playing Becca’s sister Izzy; Beth Jacks, of Cleveland, playing Becca’s mother Nat; and Cory Vanlandingham of Grenada, playing Jason, the driver of the other car in the fatal wreck. The cast is a combination of Delta State students and community members.
Admission is free for Delta State students, faculty and staff with school identification and $5 at the door for the general public.