Children's Hour
Play
Children's Hour
Playwright
Hellman, Lillian
Play Description
Long before Arthur MillerÔÇÖs The Crucible, Lillian Hellman shocked audiences with her indictment of a society which blindly swallows unsubstantiated lies and accusations. This production of the play is set in the 1950s to draw attention to similarities with the McCarthy era.
Director
Hallquist, Jon
Set Designer
Sweger, Amanda
Costume Designer
Sargent, Alexandra
Lighting Designer
Sweger, Amanda
Sound Designer
Shavzin, Claire
Technical Director
Stratton, Matthew
Stage Manager
Mallick, Sam
Venue
Neely Auditorium, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
Date
2011-2012
Opening Date
2012-02-17
Closing Date
2012-02-24
Photographer
Franck, Phillip
Photo Date
2012-02-19
Rights
Copyright Vanderbilt University, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0
Format
Jpeg
Language
English
Type
Performance
Identifier
VTA-6
Collection
Citation
Hellman, Lillian, “Children's Hour,” Vanderbilt University Theatre Archives, accessed September 4, 2026, https://theatre.library.vanderbilt.edu/items/show/1641.