Dashiell Hammett and the Midnight Caller by Mark Leonard
Directed by multiple ATAC award winner John Boyd
From the author of the 2017 ATAC Award-Winning drama, “Jackson Square”, comes a 1940s detective noir / historical fiction about the man who wrote the screenplays for “The Maltese Falcon” and “The Thin Man,” as well as numerous “hard-boiled” detective novels.
Leonard leverages the Film Noir Detective archetypes and tough dialogue Hammett made famous with actual quotes from the public domain notorious House Un-american Activities Committee hearings to create a suspenseful crime drama blend of fact and fiction.
Cast
Dashiell Hammett – Barry Goettl
The Detective – Hunter Wulff
Lillian Hellman – Whitney Marlett
Young Lillian Hellman – Catie Carlisle
The Chairman – Mark Hicks
The Woman/Jose – Ashley Hamilton
Performances
Feb 16-Mar 10, 2017
Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm; Sunday Feb 25th at 3pm and Sunday March 4th at 7pm
