Ludlow Massacre
Ludlow Massacre
Synopsis: A tenacious reporter imbeds with the striking miners and becomes more and involved in a dangerous and bloody clash with powerful entities including one of the riches men in the world— John D. Rockefeller Jr.
The Argument: Within the season’s theme, the festival highlights how legends are born—not only from the past, but from the artists who shape our future. Every great play, every timeless character, once had a first performance. By championing new work, we honor the legacy of theatre itself: a living, evolving art form where today’s creations become tomorrow’s unforgettable stories.
Tickets on sale beginning May 4, 2026
Where do legends begin? By championing bold new voices, this festival celebrates the stories of today that will shape the legends of tomorrow.
View the biography for the synopsis of the show and how it fits into our season theme.
Fully Staged Production. Part of the 2026 New Works Festival!
Masks are no longer required. You are still welcome to wear them for your own comfort.
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Synopsis: A tenacious reporter imbeds with the striking miners and becomes more and involved in a dangerous and bloody clash with powerful entities including one of the riches men in the world— John D. Rockefeller Jr.
The Argument: Within the season’s theme, the festival highlights how legends are born—not only from the past, but from the artists who shape our future. Every great play, every timeless character, once had a first performance. By championing new work, we honor the legacy of theatre itself: a living, evolving art form where today’s creations become tomorrow’s unforgettable stories.