(WEST ORANGE, NJ) -- Luna Stage's Teen Summer Conservatory presents an original play, Incriminating Innocence, this weekend with performances August 2-4, 2024. The play takes place in the small town of Lakeside, Colorado in the early 1960s, a massive storm forces a diverse group of people to take shelter in a local hotel.

With no way to contact the outside world, tensions rise in their close quarters. When a tragedy occurs, the community members and outsiders struggle to trust one another. Suspicions and accusations run rampant as they try to determine who is guilty and who is innocent.

Incriminating Innocence is an original play devised by Viviana Almanzar, Eloise Baum-Joseph, Amelie Swayze, William Davenport, Luke De Stephan-Radice, Evan French-Brown, Evan Haefner, Addie Leih, Ethan or Emily Milleisen, Cal Portner, and Sweeney Petrie-Shelton. The production is Directed by Julia Murphy; Technical Director: Maggie Hogan.

Performances take place Friday, August 2, 2024 at 7:30pm; Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 7:30pm; and Sunday, August 4, 2024 at 2:00pm. There is a Suggested Donation: $10; Reduced Donation: $5; Support Their Programs: $25.  Luna Stage is located at 555 Valley Road in West Orange, New Jersey. Tickets may be reserved online.

Luna Stage develops and produces vibrant plays about local and global experiences. They bring communities together for artistic events that spark conversations and create understanding and change. Firmly rooted in New Jersey's Valley Arts District - a crossroads of cultures - they celebrate the diverse voices that surround us. As producer, innovator, and educator, they are dedicated to eliminating barriers to participation, and nurturing the next generation of audiences and artists.