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The Skin of Our Teeth

the skin of our teeth, swarthmore college, swarthmore, PA (2021)

Dramaturg

“A powerful story about humanity’s resilience through natural disasters, time being a set of repeating circles, and the immortality of the American nuclear family unit. [. . .] I loved every minute of it.” —The Swarthmore Phoenix

Thornton Wilder’s prescient apocalyptic classic about the end of the world, presented by the Theater Department at Swarthmore College, with an original third act devised by the student ensemble.

Directed by K. Elizabeth Stevens. Scenic design by Matt Saunders, lighting design by James Murphy, costume design by Leila Swanson, sound design by Elizabeth Atkinson.

Drew McMahan as The Announcer in The Skin of Our Teeth.

Daniel Oakes as Gladys Antrobus in The Skin of Our Teeth, directed by K. Elizabeth Stevens (2021). All photo credits: Asli Dukan.

(Above) Drew McMahan as Mr. Antrobus, Michael Nutt as Henry, Rose Palmieri as Mrs. Antrobus, and Daniel Oakes as Gladys. (Below) Act 3, devised by the student ensemble.