Company member Jennifer Thalman Kepler returned from a year in Guatemala in 2004 and LFL started work piloting and creating the Faith Stories Project as an international outreach program to continue to explore the common themes of women’s experiences from two very different cultures: rural Guatemala and urban America. 4 LFL artists traveled to Guatemala […]
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What My Hands Have Touched
2003 saw the creation of LFL’s second original production, What My Hands Have Touched, which was first performed in NYC. Then Kelly McNerney, who had become a company member in 2002, joined the cast for performances in Louisville and Wisconsin. This production was based on wartime memories of friends and families of the LFL founders. […]
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Crossing Mountains
LFL’s first production was CROSSING MOUNTAINS: To Teach All We Can and To Learn All We Can, exploring 100 years of education and change in the Kentucky mountains at The Hindman Settlement School, which premiered in NYC in the fall of 2001. Allison and Fischer had journeyed to the Hindman Settlement School in Knott County, KY […]
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Looking for Lilith Theatre Company is founded
Looking for Lilith was founded by Shannon Woolley Allison, Trina Fischer, and Jennifer Thalman Kepler in New York City, 2001. Looking for Lilith is an ensemble theatre company that creates productions and programming through re-examining history and questioning today from women’s perspectives, a practice that frequently uncovers unheard voices. LFL productions and programming serve adults, […]
Continue reading2013-2014 Season
The 2013-2014 season began with a revival of the LFL original Class of ’70, which initiated an partnership with Lincoln Performing Arts School, performing the show in LPAS’ brand new theatre and conducting theatre residencies with their students. LFL and JCPS began a partnership through an ongoing professional development program, working with high school teachers […]
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