The Caucasian Chalk Circle

By Bertolt Brecht
Adapted by Eric Bently
Directed by Philip Minor

November 03 - December 10 , 1967

1967-1968 Mainstage Season

Creative & Production Staff

Composer/Music by: Richard Cumming
Scenic Designer: Raymond Jens Klausen
Costume Designer: Vita
Lighting Designer: Peter E. Sargent
Stage Manager: Frank Schmitt
Assistant Stage Manager: Michael Judson, Sara Garrity

Cast

"The Noble Child"

James Duncan (The Storyteller)
George Gitto (Georgi Abashwili, Governor)
Jane Lowry (Natella Abashwili)
Bernie Passeltiner (Arsen Kazbeki)
Robert Murch (Adjutant to the Governor)
Seth Richards (First Doctor)
J. Robert Dietz (Second Doctor)
James Carruthers (First Architect)
James Scott (Second Architect)
Joy Mills (Grusha Vashnazde)
Dale Helward (Simon Shashava)
Michael Judson (Ironshirt)
Lester Gruner (Ironshirt)
Frank Warninsky (Ironshirt)
Timothy Neller (Palace Guard)
James Simmons (Palace Guard)
Doris Diener (Maro)
Patricia Egglinger (Masha)
Madelyn Cain (Asja)
Elizabeth Simon (Cook)
Susan Loughran (Servant Woman)
Donald Gantry (Groom)
Joan Hanson (Hysterical Woman)

"The Flight Into the Northern Mountains"

Seth Richards (Old Man)
Gerald Simon (Corporal)
Susan Loughran (Farmer's Wife)
Michael Hill (Farmer)
Thomas Kampman (First Man at Bridge)
Donald Gantry (Second Man at Bridge)
Madelyn Cain (Merchant Woman)

"In the Northern Mountains"

James Carruthers (Laurenti)
Joan Hanson (Aniko)
Doris Diener (Mother-in-Law)
George Gitto (Monk)
James Scott (Jussup)
Alessandro Repetio (Michael)
James Knaup (First Boy)
Michael Cerveris (Second Boy)
Alexis Gantry (Girl)

Wedding Guests: Madelyn Cain, Patricia Egglinger, Donald Gantry, Alex Iorio, Tim Neller, Susan Loughran, Elizabeth Simon

Musicians: Michael Hill, Thomas Kampman

"The Story of the Judge"

Louis Basile (Azdak)
Robert Murch (Grand Duke)
J. Robert Dietz (Shauwa)
Michael Hill (Prince Kazbeki's Nephew)
Alex Iorio (Invalid)
Timothy Neller (Lame Man)
James Simmons (Doctor)
Thomas Kampman (Blackmailer)
James Carruthers (Innkeeper)
James Scott (Stableboy)
Madelyn Cain (Ludovica)
Donald Gantry (Bandit)
Thomas Kampman (Farmer I)
Seth Richards (Farmer II)
Michael Hill (Farmer III)
Patricia Egglinger (Old Woman)

"The Chalk Circle"

Alex Iorio (First Lawyer)
James Carruthers (Second Lawyer)
George Gitto (Old Man)
Susan Loughran (Old Woman)

Orchestra

Rosemary Nilges (Piano)
Chip Stark (Percussion)
Doug McKelvy (Clarinet)

Production Notes

Performances were given November 3, 9, 11, 17, 19, 22; December 6, 10.