New Commission From City Lit Theater
June 5 – July 19, 2020
The Virginian:
A Horseman of the Plains
A play by L. C. Bernadine and Spencer Huffman, adapted from the 1902 novel by Owen Wister
World premiere City Lit adaptation of the first great Western, the novel that launched the genre. On a ranch near Sunk Creek, Wyoming, the soft-spoken cowboy from Virginia pursues a singular code of honor in conflict with his deadly enemy, a former ranch hand turned rustler, while courting the fiercely independent schoolmarm, Molly.