The solo actor in Shimmer tells the story by becoming each character in turn. The play takes place in 1956, in a harsh Midwestern juvenile detention center, where two boys befriend each other.

• American Playhouse
• Marcus Klemp
• Elijah James Shepard
• Mary Beth Hurt
• Tom Bower
• Clem Tucker Jr.
• Patrick LaBrecque
• Jake Busey
• Michael Hyland