Benediction is a play by Eric Schmiedl, based on the novel Benediction by Kent Haruf,[1][2][3] about a small fictional town called Holt, Colorado. There is an old man named Dad Louis, and the story is around him. He ends up dying from cancer.

Cast

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  • Dad Louis - Mike Hartman
  • Mary Louis - Joyce Cohen
  • Rob Lyle - Ed Martin
  • Beverly Lyle - Nancy Lemenager
  • John Wesley Lyle - Nick Lamedica
  • Alene Johnson - Nance Williamson
  • Willa Johnson - Billie McBride
  • Lorraine Louis - Kathleen McCall
  • Genevieve Larson - Amelia Corrada
  • Alice - Zoe Stahlhut
  • Berta May - Lelsie O'Caroll
  • Luann - Tracy Shaffer

References

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  1. Wittman, Juliet (February 9, 2015). "Review: Benediction Is a Fitting Tribute to Kent Haruf". Westword. Retrieved February 12, 2020.
  2. Kennedy, Lisa (February 11, 2015). "Review: Denver Center's "Benediction" fittingly sorrowful, celebratory". The Denver Post. Retrieved February 12, 2020.
  3. "'Benediction' Ends Trilogy About Fictional Town Of Holt, Colorado". CBS Denver. February 28, 2015. Retrieved February 12, 2020.