Files
Playwright
Jerome Lawrence & Robert E. Lee
Performance Dates
May 13-14, 1961
Creative Team
Director - Charles W. Dodrill
Scene Design and Execution - Fred Thayer
Synopsis
Inherit the Wind is a fictionalized account of the 1925 Scopes "Monkey" Trial, which resulted in John T. Scopes' conviction for teaching Charles Darwin's theory of evolution to a high school science class, contrary to a Tennessee state law.
Disciplines
Acting | Theatre and Performance Studies | Theatre History
Keywords
Otterbein University Theatre, Musical Theatre, Drama, College Theater
Recommended Citation
Otterbein University Theatre and Dance Department, "Inherit the Wind" (1961). 1960-1961 Season. 2.
https://digitalcommons.otterbein.edu/production_1960-1961/2