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Kentucky
October 20, 2019
Synopsis
When her sister, a born-again Christian, decides to marry at 22, NYC-transplant Hiro, takes it upon herself to return home to Kentucky to stop the wedding and salvage her sister’s future. Identity, religion, and love collide in this unique coming of age story.
From The Press
"Kentucky at Gift Theater is a smart, smart play about that strangeness of going home."
Chicago Tribune
"Kentucky is an exciting piece of work: as unruly as it is bighearted."
Timeout Chicago
"A stellar local premiere with the Gift Theatre."
Chicago Reader

About
On Stage
October 20 - November 23
WRITTEN BY
Leah Nanako Winkler
DIRECTED BY
Ensemble Member Chika Ike