Directed by Marius Anderson
7:00 PM, Friday, 10/6, NorShor Theatre
Encore Presentation: 2:00PM Saturday, 10/7, NorShor Theatre
*Minnesota Made
*Director Marius Anderson in attendance
*Producer Melody Gilbert in attendance
It’s been called the toughest endurance race in the world. Why would anyone do this, especially when it’s 40 degrees below zero? Set in Northern Minnesota, we meet Leah, a junk food-eating scientist, and Bill, an accomplished ultra-marathoner who just can’t seem to finish this incredibly challenging race. They run, bike, or ski 135 miles over three days in the solitary woods. The grueling race and extreme weather can sometimes cause hallucinations - and the risk of frostbite or freezing to death keeps most racers from resting or sleeping. What can we learn from them about life, love, and happiness?
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