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Lost Cause

Lost Cause

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Lost Cause

"The election is over. The work has just begun."

2025

1h 24m

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Drama

Music

Comedy

Overview

Actors workshop an allegorical and fictional new musical for an audience of one, who holds the fate of the play in her hands.

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Cast & crew

7 featured cast members

Starring

Julie Halston

Julie Halston

Olli Haaskivi

Olli Haaskivi

Lindsay Burdge

Lindsay Burdge

Sarah Schulman

Sarah Schulman

Adam Kritzer

Adam Kritzer

Brandy Burre

Brandy Burre

Bill Bowers

Bill Bowers

Creative team

Directed by: Adam Kritzer
Written by: Adam Kritzer
Produced by: Adam Kritzer

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