The Baker University theater department’s latest production, “God’s Favorite” by Neil Simon, was a contemporary portrayal of the biblical story of Job. The main character lived in New York with his wife and children and was chosen by God to prove his faithfulness.

Associate Professor of Theater Tom Heiman directed the performances, which ran Thursday-Sunday in Rice Auditorium.

The cast members included:

Joe: Jesse Miller

Rose: Kayla Burns

Ben: Dante Simmons

Sarah: Emi Kniffin

David: Joey Majchrzak

Mady: MacKenzie Sammons

Morris: Kyle Richardson

Lipton: Steven Collins