A sick passenger, an anxious gate attendant, the man in the green jacket.

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Passenger List was created, co-written and co-directed by John Scott Dryden; co-written and co-directed by Lauren Shippen; and edited and sound designed by Mark Henry Phillips, who also composed the music for the show. “Kinshasa” was written by Kevin Rodriguez. Passenger List is a proud member of Radiotopia, from PRX.

WAYNE LaPEER – Nathan Osgood
WENDY LaPEER – Lauren Lefkow
BEATRICE LaPEER – Lauren Shippen
DOLORES – Kathleen Early
KAITLIN LE – Kelly Marie Tran
MARTIN DOBBS – Richard Doyle
KIEN LE – George Nguyen
CHUCK – Adrian Latourelle
WILLIAM SCHROEDER – Kristian Bruun
MAN IN BLUE BLAZER – Rob Benedict
DYLAN – Colin Morgan

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