The Man in Her Dreams

A play about memory, justice, and living with a loved one behind bars.

theater poster with three actors looking away from each other

Megan Shepard is positive that Jabari Woods is the man who assaulted her and left her for dead in a local park. Nikki Woods knows her husband was home with his family the entire time. And Gloria Woods knows only that she wants her son out of prison.

World Premiere

Freshwater Theatre Company
October 4-19, 2014, Minneapolis

Directed by Neil Schneider

featuring:
Katie Starks (Megan Shepard)
Richard “Doc” Woods (Jabari Woods)
Rebecca Gebhart (Nikki Woods)
Julia Hines (Gloria Woods)
Gina Gomez (Izzy/Prosecutor)
Kevin McLaughlin (Detective Jack Louis)
Elohim Peña (Martin Fisher/Studio Assistant)

Sound design by Scot Moore; lighting design by Ariel Leaf; set design by Theresa Akers; prop design by Corinna Knepper Troth; costume design by Seri Johnson. Stage manager: Alyssa Thompson.

Regional Premiere

This is Water Theatre
June 29 – July 14, 2016
Bryan, Texas

Directed by Andrew Roblyer

Featuring:
Jessica Lemmons (Megan Shepard)
Da’rel Johnson (Jabari Woods)
Mandy Reichelt (Nikki Woods)
Jovan Martinez (Jack/Fisher/Studio Assistant)
Essence Stowe (Gloria Woods)
Priscilla Villareal (Prosecutor/Izzy)
Dylan Flasowski (Corrections Officer)

Stage manager: Dylan Flasowski
Assistant Stage Manager: Elizabeth Nelson
Costume Design/Seamstress: Rayna Dexter
Scenic Design: Kristina Miller
Prop Design: Justin Miller

The program from the Texas production

Staged Reading

Freshwater Theatre Company
November 23, 2013
Nimbus Theatre, Minneapolis

Featuring:
Katie Starks
Mame Pelletier
Joy Dolo
Khary Jackson
Mickaylee Shaughnessy
Scot Moore
Ariel Leaf

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