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Men of Tortuga

August 04 - August 28, 2005

Synopsis

In an undisclosed location with their cell phones off, three men scheme with a "weapons specialist" to eliminate a member of the opposition. But how best to do the deed? And more importantly, do their ends justify their means?

FIRST LOOK REPERTORY OF NEW WORK

First Look is an inaugural program featuring developmental productions of three new plays in rotating repertory (A Blameless Life, The Sparrow Project, and Men of Tortuga). Accompanying the performances is a series of readings, lectures and events regarding the development of new work.

Running Time

Running Time: 1 hour 38 minutes

Content Advisory

Steppenwolf does not offer advisories about subject matter, as sensitivities vary from person to person.If you have any questions about content, age-appropriateness or stage effects(such as strobe lights or theatrical fog) that might have a bearing on patron comfort, please contact the box office at 312-335-1650.

Watch & Listen

Men of Tortuga

Cast & Artists

The Artists

Dramaturg: Sarah Gubbins
Costume Design: Ana Kuzmanic
Lighting Design: J.R. Lederle
Directed by: ensemble member Amy Morton
Scenic Design: Keith Pitts
Stage Manager: Deb Styer
Sound Design: Martha Wegener
Author: Jason Wells

Featured Ensemble Members

Amy Morton

The Cast

Program Articles

Challenging, Stimulating, and Unique: Steppenwolf's First Look Repertory Program

As our 30th season approaches, consisting of all new plays, Steppenwolf’s commitment to new work deepens with the introduction of its innovative First Look Repertory program.

Join Us For Rehearsed Readings of Three New Plays

As part of its groundbreaking First Look Repertory program, Steppenwolf presents rehearsed readings of three new plays. Get an inside look at the process of bringing a play from page to stage!

Restaurants Offer Exclusive Specials to First Look Patrons

See Steppenwolf's First Look Repertory of New Work and save at some of the best restaurants in town!