The Cedar Grove Accord

Full-Length Play: When loggers uncover a cedar‑wrapped Choctaw burial containing both Indigenous and Jewish artifacts, a long‑buried history resurfaces in Pushmataha County. Hydrologist Aiyana Lewis and environmental lawyer Daniel Stein uncover evidence of a forgotten mixed settlement — a Choctaw‑Jewish community erased by time and bureaucracy. As corporate interests clash with cultural memory, the land itself...

Full-Length Play: When loggers uncover a cedar‑wrapped Choctaw burial containing both Indigenous and Jewish artifacts, a long‑buried history resurfaces in Pushmataha County. Hydrologist Aiyana Lewis and environmental lawyer Daniel Stein uncover evidence of a forgotten mixed settlement — a Choctaw‑Jewish community erased by time and bureaucracy. As corporate interests clash with cultural memory, the land itself seems to “remember,” urging the living toward repair. The play becomes a story about shared grief, covenant, and the responsibility to honor the dead.

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The Cedar Grove Accord

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  • Andrew Rosendorf: The Cedar Grove Accord

    This play is a poetic meditation on the past and how when history is lost we lose the present too. It reads, for me, like an elegy. Gentle, ethereal, and timely.

    This play is a poetic meditation on the past and how when history is lost we lose the present too. It reads, for me, like an elegy. Gentle, ethereal, and timely.

Cast Size
Minimum: 6
(Aiyana, Daniel, Elias, Sheriff, Ms. Kline, Land Rep/Surveyor/Logger)

Maximum: 10–14
(Full logging crew, separate Land Rep and Surveyor)

Doubling Options
Land Office Rep + Surveyor + Loggers can be covered by 2 actors.

Ms. Kline can double with a logger or bureaucrat.

Sheriff stands alone.