The Copper Children (2020)
2020 · 1h 29m
Based on the true history of “orphan trains” that transported immigrant children (mostly Irish) to homes in the West, this world-premiere play explores the events that led to the sensational (and now-forgotten) “Trial of the Century” custody case that stirred the nation into a frenzied debate about…
Director: Shariffa Ali
Writers: Karen Zacarías
Cast
Carolyn Zeller as Margarita Chacon / Alwynne / EnsembleChristopher Salazar as Cornelio Chacon / Sheriff / EnsembleGabriela Fernandez-Coffey as Gloria / Copper Haired Woman / EnsembleKate Hurster as Lottie Mills / Novice / EnsembleRex Young as Charles Mills / Judge / EnsembleCarla Pantoja as Sister Anne / EnsembleSarita Ocón as Sister Theresa / Maid Louisa / EnsembleEddie Lopez as Father Mandin / EnsembleArmando Durán as George Swayne / EnsembleMore like this
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