The upcoming USD production of She Kills Monsters empowers women through adventure and growth. Premiering via livestream at the Knutson Theatre April 22-25,
She Kills Monsters brings strong, complex LGBTQ+ characters to the stage.
Senior theatre studies major and acting, stage management and technical directing emphasis, LD Dowell plays Tilly in
She Kills Monsters.
Dowell said her character builds strong relationships between the other characters in the play and builds a community on stage.
Director Ann-Houston Campbell uses different techniques to add depth the characters, Dowell said.
“We have done a lot of journaling work and (Campbell) has encouraged us to think about a lot of different aspects of the show and our characters and this has helped us to develop unique relationships with each other that are true to the story,” Dowell said.