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Antaeus Archive:

2007 Season

Tonight at 8:30

October 20 – December 23, 2007

Written by: Noël Coward
Directed by: William Ludel, Michael Murray, Stephanie Shroyer, Stefan Novinski, Robert Goldsby, Brendon Fox

Written as a vehicle for Coward’s own acting talents alongside his frequent stage partner Gertrude Lawrence, Tonight at 8:30 is Coward’s ambitious series of ten one-act plays which saw him breathe new life into the one-act form. First performed in London in 1936, the plays perfectly showcase Coward’s talents as a playwright, providing a sparkling, fast-paced and remarkably varied selection of theatrical gem.

ADVISORY

Recommended for Ages 16+

CAST

STAR CHAMBER – Press Photographer; HANDS ACROSS THE SEA – Mr. Burnham; STILL LIFE – Bill: Nathan Patrick Agin, Ryan Spahn
RED PEPPERS – Lily; STILL LIFE – Dolly; FAMILY ALBUM – Emily: Gigi Bermingham
RED PEPPERS – Lily; STILL LIFE – Dolly; FAMILY ALBUM – Jane: Rhonda Aldrich
STAR CHAMBER – Julian Breed; HANDS ACROSS THE SEA – Peter: Steven Brand
WE WERE DANCING – George; THE ASTONISHED HEART – Christian: Michael Reilly Burke, Bernard White
WE WERE DANCING – Louise: Emily Chase
STAR CHAMBER – Maurice Searle; WE WERE DANCING – Karl; THE ASTONISHED HEART – Tim; HANDS ACROSS THE SEA – Bogey; RED PEPPERS – George; STILL LIFE – Johnnie; FAMILY ALBUM – Richard: JD Cullum
WE WERE DANCING – Louise; HAND ACROSS THE SEA – Piggie: Nike Doukas
STILL LIFE – Beryl: Angela Goethals
STAR CHAMBER – Elise Brodie; THE ASTONISHED HEART – Barbara: Jeanie Hackett
STAR CHAMBER – Johnny Bolton; THE ASTONISHED HEART – Ernest: Mike McShane
FUMED OAK – Mrs. Rockett; FAMILY ALBUM – Lavinia: Lynn Milgrim
STAR CHAMBER – Dane Rose Maitland; THE ASTONISHED HEART – Susan; HANDS ACROSS THE SEA – Mrs. Wadhurst: Melinda Peterson
RED PEPPERS – Mr. Edwards; FAMILY ALBUM -Jasper: Robert Pine
WE WERE DANCING – Eva; THE ASTONISHED HEART – Leonora: Kirsten Potter, Faye Grant
STAR CHAMBER – Johnny Bolton; THE ASTONISHED HEART – Ernest; HANDS ACROSS THE SEA – Mr. Wadhurst; RED PEPPERS – Bert; FAMILY ALBUM – Burrows: Philip Proctor
STAR CHAMBER – Jimmie Horlick; WE WERE DANCING – Hubert; HANDS ACROSS THE SEA – Peter; RED PEPPERS – Mr. Edwards; FAMILY ALBUM – Jasper: Ned Schmidtke
STAR CHAMBER – Hester Moore; HANDS ACROSS THE SEA- Walters; STILL LIFE – Beryl: Devon Sorvari
STAR CHAMBER – Xenia James; HANDS ACROSS THE SEA – Piggie: Susan Sullivan
FUMED OAK – Elsie; STILL LIFE -Mildred: Katy Tyszkiewicz, Emily Eiden
STILL LIFE – Alec; FAMILY ALBUM – Edward: Mirron Willis
FUMED OAK – Henry; STILL LIFE- Albert; FAMILY ALBUM – Charles: John Apicella
STAR CHAMBER – Hester Moore; HANDS ACROSS THE SEA – Walters: Brooke Bloom
STAR CHAMBER – Julian Breed;, WE WERE DANCING – Karl; THE ASTONISHED – Tim; HANDS ACROSS THE SEA – Bogey; STILL LIFE – Johnnie; FAMILY ALBUM – Richard: Bill Brochtrup
STAR CHAMBER – Dane Rose Maitland; WE WERE DANCING – Clara; HANDS ACROSS THE SEA – Mrs. Wadhurst; RED PEPPERS – Mabel, STILL LIFE – Myrtle: Anne Gee Byrd
STAR CHAMBER – Jimmie Horlick; WE WERE DANCING – Hubert; THE ASTONISHED HEART – Sir Reginald; HANDS ACROSS THE SEA – Alastair; FUMED OAK – Henry; STILL LIFE – Albert; FAMILY ALBUM – Charles: Josh Clark
RED PEPPERS – Alf; STILL LIFE – Stanley: Ramon de Ocampo
STAR CHAMBER – Elise Brodie; THE ASTONISHED HEART – Barbara; STILL LIFE – Laura; FAMILY ALBUM – Jane: Shannon Holt
RED PEPPERS – Alf; STILL LIFE – Stanley: Adam Meyer
RED PEPPERS – Mabel; FUMED OAK – Mrs. Rockett: Angela Paton
STAR CHAMBER – Xenia James; HANDS ACROSS THE SEA – Clare: Christina Pickles
STAR CHAMBER – Maurice Searle; WE WERE DANCING -Major Blake; HANDS ACROSS THE SEA – Alastair: Ray Porter
STAR CHAMBER – JM Farmer; THE ASTONISHED HEART – Sir Reginald; HANDS ACROSS THE SEA – Mr. Wadhurst; RED PEPPERS – Bert; FAMILY ALBUM – Burrows: Lawrence Pressman
RED PEPPERS – George; STILL LIFE – Alec; FAMILY ALBUM – Edward: John Prosky
STAR CHAMBER – JM Farmer; WE WERE DANCING – Major Blake: Armin Shimerman
STAR CHAMBER – Violet Vibar; THE ASTONISHED HEART – Susan; HANDS ACROSS THE SEA – Clare; FUMED OAK – Doris; FAMILY ALBUM – Emily: Kitty Swink
STAR CHAMBER – Violet Vibar; WE WERE DANCING – Clara; FAMILY ALBUM – Lavina: Amelia White
FUMED OAK – Doris; FAMILY ALBUM – Harriet: Laura Wernette
STILL LIFE – Laura; FAMILY ALBUM – Harriet: Alicia Wollerton

*member, Actor’s Equity Association, the union of professional Actors and Stage Managers in the U.S. This production is presented under the auspices of the Actors’ Equity Los Angeles Membership Company Rule

Production Team

Assistant Directors: Danielle Hamrick & Lilach Cohen
Scenic Design: John Iacovelli
Key Set Design: Adam Flemming & Scott Moses
Costume Design: A. Jeffrey SCHOENBERG
Lighting Design: Jose Lopez
Sound Design: John Zalewski
Musical Director: Matthew Goldsby
Accompanists: Matthew Goldsby & Glen Banks
Choreographer: Kay Cole
Dialects: Tracy Winters
Props: Victoria Profitt
Musical Consultant: Nancy Dussault
Production Stage Manager: Young Ji
Producer: Laura Hill
Associate Producer: Young Ji
Stage Manager: Rita Cofield
Graphic Designer: Katherine Firkins

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