The New London Barn Playhouse is thrilled to announce a developmental production of the new musical SPLIT in collaboration with the award winning Off-Broadway theater company Transport Group. The inaugural production of its Nest new works program, this exciting production features a cast with a bevy of Broadway credits starring Katie Thompson*, J. Antonio Rodriguez*, Legna Cedillo*, Jacob Keith Watson*, Grace Beaudet, Jim Stanek*, David Rowen*, and Francesca Ferrari.*

SPLIT tells the powerful story of Lillian, a former research scientist at Los Alamos during WWII, and her daughter Amy, as they embark on a road trip to the Grand Canyon in the summer of 1953. This mother and daughter are bound by family ties and a love of science, but Lillian's secret goal is to set Amy's life on a different course. By the end of their journey, it will be Amy who changes her mother's life forever.

SPLIT is sponsored in part by the inaugural members of the Nest Program at the New London Barn Playhouse: Maggie and John Ford, Dawn Tucker, Ginny Gwynn and Jon Bellis, Kara and Jamie Gruver, Betsy and Dan Junius, Mary Lou and Dusty Hoyt, Lynn Gilbert, Jane VanBremen, and Janet Miller Haines.