Staged Reading of The Glass House Play

September 13, 2020

4:30 p.m.

$25 per person

Spend a late summer afternoon on the terraces of Farnsworth House enjoying a reading of The Glass House written by Chicago playwright and documentary filmmaker June Finfer and performed by Lost and Found Productions. World War II has been won by the Allies. German architect Mies van der Rohe sees an opportunity, in America, to build his vision of a new architecture when he meets Chicago Dr. Edith Farnsworth, who seeks peace with a house in the countryside. Performers will read the play from the lower terrace to attendees seated on the lawn. Guests are invited to bring blankets, lawn chairs and their own snacks and beverages.

Cast of Characters:

Mies van der Rohe – Steve Silver

Phillip Johnon  – John Leen

Edith Farnsworth – Mary Nigohosian

Lora Marx  – Bobbie O’Connor