Peter Oyloe Stars in REVERB at Redtwist Theatre, Opening Today

Reverb by Leslye Headland, will be directed by Jonathan Berry at Redtwist Theatre. The show opens today, May 18, at 3pm. This will be the Chicago premiere of Reverb, a darkly comic, brutal dissection of the deadly force of wrath in the playwright's cycle of the Seven Deadly Sins, featuring Redtwist company member and two-time, Jeff Award-winner, Peter Oyloe.

Jeff-Award winning director Jonathan Berry directs the Chicago premiere of Reverb, the story of a rising young musician and his girlfriend/muse as they try to clear the decks of their own dysfunctional pasts, while the reverberations keep these soulmates locked in a vicious maze of loving tenderness and mortal combat.

CAST: Brittany Burch (Lydia), Chris Chmelik (Shane), Ashley Neal (Ivy), Peter Oyloe (Dorian), Nick Vidal (Hank) and Mary Williamson (June)

STAFF: Jonathan Berry (Director), Will Crouse (Assistant Director), Allison Queen (Stage Manager), Olivia Baker (Assistant Stage Manager), Elizabeth Penrose (Assistant Stage Manager), Sarah Burnham (Production Manager), Frank Sjodin (Tech Director), Joe Schermoly (Set Designer), Christopher Burpee (Lighting Designer), Christopher Kriz (Sound Designer), Emily McConnell (Costume Designer), Jeff Shields (Prop Designer), Ryan Bourque (Fight Designer), Mary Reynard (Vocal Coach), Kevin McDonald (Dramaturg), Garvin Jellison (Master Electrician), Alan Weusthoff (Set Assistant), Peter Oyloe (Graphic Designer), Jan Ellen Graves (Marketing), Charles Bonilla (Box Office Manager), E. Malcolm Martinez (Box Office Associate), Johnny Garcia (Associate Producer) and Michael Colucci & Jan Ellen Graves (Producers).

The show opens Sat, May 18, 3pm and runs Thu, Fri, Sat, 7:30pm; Sun, 3pm. No evening performance on Sat, May 18 and no performance on Sun, May 19. The production closes on Sun, June 23. Running Time: Approximately 2 hours, one intermission.

Previews: $15; Wed, Thu, Fri, May 15, 16, 17, at 7:30pm. Tickets: Thursdays, $25; Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, $30 (seniors & students $5 off). Group Rates: Special discounts for groups of 10 or more, and groups of 25 or more. Call: 773-728-7529 or visit www.redtwist.org.

Redtwist is located at 1044 W Bryn Mawr, 2 blks W of LSD, 2 blks E of the Red Line El station. Street parking (paybox/meters until 9pm) is available on Bryn Mawr, side streets, and Broadway. Reserve 48 hours in advance. Credit cards accepted by phone and via Paypal to guarantee seating.

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