Vera played by Emma L. Anderson (lower left), Queen Elizabeth I played by Marlene Slaughter (center), Gloria played by Erica Cruz Hernández (rear), and Medea played by Jacklyn Ovassapian during a rehearsal of "Because I Am Your Queen" in the Studio Theatre of Krannert Center on Tuesday, March 26, 2019. The production by Mina Samuels and directed by Barbara Pitts McAdams opens March 28th at 7:30PM.