The Deposition of Caden Scudder

In the civil case, The Scudder Family vs. The Jessop Family, a young man is deposed regarding the events of a car accident. As he is questioned, the unusual facts of the case are revealed, making it difficult to determine who is at fault for the death of a one Ms. Jessop.

A Full-Length Play

Selected for the Exploration of New Works Festival with the Harrington Center for the Arts in May 2026, where it received an excerpt reading

Performance History

Workshop Reading

Staged Reading (Excerpt)

Primrose Theatre Co.

May 2026

Exploration of New Works Fest.

Harrington Center for the Arts

May 2026

Awards & Honors

Festival Selection

Exploration of New Works Fest

Harrington Center for the Arts

May 2026

Exploration of New Works Festival

The Harrington Center for the Arts

The Deposition of Caden Scudder was selected to present at the Exploration of New Works Festival with the Harrington Center for the Arts.

On May 1, 2026, a 10-minute excerpt was performed as a staged reading.

Watch the Reading Here

Gallery

Workshop Reading

Primrose Theatre Co.

On May 24, 2026 Primrose Theatre Co. produced a private reading and workshop to further develop the play.

The Witness

Mr. Carson

Ms. Ferguson

Court Reporter

Videographer

Stage Directions

The Cast was as Follows:

Boston Taylor

David Bass

Georgia Mae Johnson

Alison Mitchell

Alex Kreiner

Nolan Coburn

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JAMES WAKELAND