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THE MRS. WHEATLAND PAGEANT

March 2019 at Theater 29

Written by

Lisa Wagner Erickson

Directed by

Hart DeRose

Featuring

Emily Michelle Ebertz, Dakota C. Hill

Margaret Norwood, Veronica Straight-Lingo

Lighting Design

Brian Miller

Set, Sound, & Graphic Design

Brandon Stiller

Costume Design

Bevin Antea

Stage Manager

Morgan Lesh

About the Play

Sitcom nostalgia, small town reality and gender norms collide in a comedy about about one woman’s search for certainty in an ever-changing world
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Shorts Before the Show

Each evening of THE MRS. WHEATLAND PAGEANT opened with a Short Before the Show, presenting a 10-minute reading from a new work by a local playwright

THE CREATIVE TEAM

DIGITAL PROGRAM

GALLERY

*Photos by Brian Miller

PRESS

  • The Dramatist: 2018/2019 Year in Review: “Theater 29 helped usher in several new plays by local writers… The Mrs. Wheatland Pageant by Lisa Wagner Erickson was brought to us by Lulubird Project at Theater 29.”

  • Westword: The 21 Best Events in Denver: “While The Mrs. Wheatland Pageant may not have all the pomp and circumstance of the Miss America Pageant, this new play by Lisa Wagner Erickson, opening Thursday February 28, at Theater 29, Promises to run away with the Miss Congeniality award. Presented by the Lulubird Project and Directed by Hart DeRose, the world premiere will mix sitcom nostalgia, small-town reality and gender norms.”

  • Broadway World: Lulubird Project Presents THE MRS. WHEATLAND PAGEANT at Theater 29