

Shimmer
October 1, 1993•1h 35m•★ 7.8
Drama
“Stories of a Detention Farm, From One Who Lived There.”
The solo actor in Shimmer tells the story by becoming each character in turn. The play takes place in 1956, in a harsh Midwestern juvenile detention center, where two boys befriend each other.
Director
John HansonWriters
Cast
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Marcus Klemp
John 'Spacy' Callahan
?
Elijah James Shepard
Gary Finch (as Elijah Shepard)

Mary Beth Hurt
Mother

Tom Bower
Mr. Speck
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Clem Tucker Jr.
Teats Bower

Patrick LaBrecque
Tony Kemler

Jake Busey
Richard Halverson

Michael Hyland
Davey Rydell

Robert Breuler
Mr. Kibby
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Mary Forcade
Mrs. Speck

Benjamin Salisbury
Young Spacy

William Francis McGuire
Father