The Fifth Wave
February 11-27th
West Of Lenin Theater, Fremont Seattle
Twenty-five years after a life-changing event forged her role as a feminist icon, Maxx is now ensconced comfortably as a beloved professor at a private university. After news of an alleged sexual assault rocks the campus, fear is ignited, loyalties are tested, and Maxx must decide what she is willing to risk as her long-suppressed rage begins to rise again.
Featuring:
Mari Nelson as Maxx Cheevie
Hugo Munday as Jo, Maxx's husband.
Leah Jarvik as Jess, Maxx's Daughter.
Samuel Edgren as Alex, a student in Maxx's class.
The Ensemble of Furies:
Sarah Burfoot, Ashley Salazar, Miski Ali and Maddy Noonan
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Leah Jarvik and Mari Nelson (pictured above) play Mother/Daughter,
Maxx and Jess Cheevie. (Joe Iano Photography)
Leah Jarvik and Samuel Edgren play classmates, Jess and Alex.
When Alex is accused of sexual assault Jess finds herself struggling with what to believe. (Joe Iano Photography)
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**Content Warning** Discussion of sexual assault.