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Theatre
Name: Lucille Lortel Theatre
Address: 121 Christopher Street, New York, NY 10014
Production Information
Number of performances: 18
Opening date: April 22, 1986
Closing date: May 4, 1986


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Production Description
Program of seven one-act plays adapted from stories by Anton Chekov: THE MAN IN CASE by Wendy Wasserstein, VINT by David Mamet, THE TALKING DOG by John Guare, DROWNING by Maria Irene Fornes, A DOPEY FAIRY TALE by Michael Weller, EVE OF THE TRIAL by Samm-Art Williams,and RIVKALA'S RING by Spalding Gray.
Opening Night Credits

Production Credits
Person/Company Credit
The Acting Company Producer
Michael Kahn Artistic Director
Margot Harley Executive Director
John Houseman Producing Artistic Director
  
Anton Chekhov Original Author
María Irene Fornés Adaptation
Spalding Gray Adaptation
John Guare Adaptation
David Mamet Adaptation
Wendy Wasserstein Adaptation
Michael Weller Adaptation
Samm-Art Williams Adaptation
Louis Rosen Original Music
  
Robert Falls Director
Michael Kahn Director
  
Adrianne Lobel Set Designer
Laura Crow Costume Designer
Paul Gallo Lighting Designer
  
Dennis Crowley Press Representative
Fred Nathan Company Press Representative
Marc Thibodeau Press Representative
  
Maureen F. Gibson Production Stage Manager
Susan B. Feltman Stage Manager
  
Anne Cattaneo Dramaturg

Cast
Actor Role
Wendy Brennan Female Frog/Kitty
Laura Brutsman Sad Princess Gladys/Pearl Simmons
Craig Bryant Porter/Clarence
Terrence Caza Commissioner Persolin/Father Baker
Aled Davies Psiulin/Stephen
Susan Finch F/Mother Baker/Ma Lola
Philip Goodwin Pea/Minister/Alex Buskin
Kevin Jackson Nedkudov/F's Hang Glider/Mayor
Michael McKenzie M
Phil Meyer Kulakevitch/Smile
Joel Miller Zvisdulin/Chatter (the dog)/Tate
Mariangela Pino Varinka/Lilly
Anthony Powell Roe/Magistrate
Brian Reddy Byelinkov/Lester Simmons/Male Frog
Awards
Award Person / Company Function
1 WON 1986 Theatre World Award Aled Davies Actor