The UAA production of, “Stalking the Bogeyman” will be performed Friday, June 3 in Homer. The play is based on a 2004 essay by journalist David Holthouse. It chronicles his experiences after the person who sexually assaulted him when he was a child, in Anchorage, moved nearby to where he was living, in Colorado. KBBI News Director, Daysha Eaton talks with David Holthouse.
Pier One Theatre is partnering with South Peninsula Haven House Children’sAdvocacy Center to bring the UAA production to Homer.
The performance will serve, in part, as a benefit for the Children’s Advocacy Center. “Stalking the Bogeyman” is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. at Homer High School’s Mariner Theater. Admission is $12. Tickets are available in advance at The Homer Book Store and at the door.
Holthouse's story was also featured on the radio program, “This American Life”.