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The Lives of Teenage ‘Warriors’

By Bill Snyder | October 16, 2019

Anne Bradt

The Binghamton University Theatre Department presents Sarah DeLappe’s award-winning play ‘The Wolves’. Director Anne Brady talks about the research that went into staging such an intimate and challenging drama, and the actors who have to deliver lines while playing soccer, and the unusual ‘stage’ for the play.

Photo credit: Binghamton University Theatre Department

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