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Ophelia's Jump is pleased to present A Poison Squad of Whispering Women by award winning Southern Gothic playwright Kelly McBurnett-Andronicos on August 9 as part of the online OJP Happy Hour Play Reading Series. In 1924, an unlikely union of women lead a righteous whisper campaign against the Grand Dragon of the Indiana Klan, exacting a bitter reckoning that ends in the brutal murder of one of their own. Inspired by historical events of the 1920s, this piece is sure elicit thought and conversation. As always, a discussion will be held immediately following the performance.

The performance is presented on a "pay what you can" basis. To receive a ticket and zoom link for this virtual performance, just visit opheliasjump.org to donate and list "Poison Squad" in the notes section.

We look forward to making wonderful in person live theatre again soon. In the meantime, we are presenting readings of great new plays you’ve probably never seen. We hope you will join us from the safety of your own home. 

• Title: A Poison Squad of Whispering Women by Kelly McBurnett-Andronicos
• Featuring: Lauren Bell-Nagy, Susan Bray, Michael Detrow, Sarah Giddon, Caitlin Lopez, Julia Stier 
• Director: Beatrice Casagran
• Visual Technical Design: Sheila Malone
• Online event: August 9, 2020 at 5PM PDT
• Tickets available at opheliasjump.org or information at 909-734-6565
• Zoom information sent upon donation or request

About Ophelia’s Jump

Ophelia’s Jump is a non-profit Performing Arts Theatre producing plays, staged readings, the Midsummer Shakespeare Festival in Claremont, and hosting youth & adult improv & acting classes. Ophelia's Jump Productions was founded by artists and educators who believe that the purpose of theatre is to create unending conversations, spark imagination, incite conscience, and elicit a visceral response. Ophelia’s Jump aims to invigorate the creativity and intellect of the community by working with local emerging artists. http://www.opheliasjump.org Ophelia’s Jump is located at 2009 Porterfield Way, Suite H, Upland CA, 91786. Additional information available at opheliasjump.org

Ophelia’s Jump is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation.