THE FREDERIC WOOD THEATRE presents

PETER WEISS'S

THE PERSECUTION AND ASSASSINATION OF MARAT AS PERFORMED BY THE INMATES OF THE ASYLUM OF CHARENTON UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE MARQUIS DE SADE

English version by Geoffrey Skelton Verse adaptation by Adrian Mitchell Music by Richard Peaslee

DIRECTED by JOHN BROCKINGTON DESIGNED by DARWIN R. PAYNE CHOREOGRAPHY by HELEN GOODWIN MUSICAL DIRECTION by LYNNE JARMAN

November 18 - 26, 1966

The University of British Columbia Department of Theatre CAST PRODUCTION

M. Coulmier ALLAN DOBBY * Stage Manager and Technical Director MATT YOUNG Mme. Coulmier MATTY DOWNS Assistant Technical Directors BRIAN ARNOTT Mile. Coulmier MARNIE McKEE SIMON HARGRAVE Herald JACE VAN DER VEEN Scenery Execution J.G. THOMSON Cucurucu JOE BERARDUCCI ' Lighting Execution ; IAN PRATT Kokol EDWARD ASTLEY Properties KERRY WHITE Polpoch EDEN SH AND Costume Execution GERALDINE RICHARDSON Rossignol IN A HARRISON CAROL ARNOTT Jacques Roux \ „ MARK PARRY Wigs JANET SNIDER Charlotte Corday DONNA WHITE Assistants to the Director IN A HARRISON Jean-Paul Marat AL KOZLIK * BILL DYER Simonne Evrard PATSY MALLEK PETER SVATEK Marquis de Sade PETER BROCKINGTON * Stage Crew SHEILA SMYTH Duperret ROBERT GRAHAM PRISCILLA SPANKIE Abbot DAVID PETERSEN STUDENTS OF THEATRE 350 A mad animal JOHN LINTON Assistant Stage Manager SIMON HARGRAVE Schoolmaster DAVID PETERSEN Make-Up LIONEL LUKIN JOHNSTON The Military Representative DICK WOODSWORTH House Management GELI GREEN Mother BLAINE CULLING Box Office MARJORIE FORDHAM Father RUDY LAVALLE VICKI BRUNO A newly-rich DARRELL EVANS JUDI FREIMAN Voltaire DAVID STOCK Ushers PEGGY SAYLE Lavoisier BRIAN LEWIS Production JOHN BROCKINGTON Patients NIKKI COLE, PETER HLOOKOFF, NICK KENDALL, PAM LIVINGSTONE, GAYLE PELMAN, LINDA REASBECK, MAUREEN RYAN, LORNE SALUTIN, TERRY SCOTT, MARGARET SMITH, VALERIE TURNER, JEREMY YOUNG ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Nuns ROBERTA LOCHEAD, ULRIKA RUEBSAAT The Frederic Wood Theatre wishes to express Guards BILL DYER, JOHN HOPKINS its appreciation to the many friends of theatre at the University who have Musicians: Harmonium—LYNNE JARMAN Percussion—HARRY KALENSKY generously assisted in the Trumpet—ROB ARSENEAU Guitar—EDWIN EMSLIE presentation of Flute—JOHN METZGER Tuba—JOHN REEVE "The Persecution And Assassination Of Marat As Performed By The Inmates Of SCENE: Bathhouse of the Asylum at Charenton, July 13, 1808 The Asylum Of Charenton Under The Direction Of The Marquis De Sade" There Will be One Intermission of Fifteen Minutes THE VANCOUVER SUN, THE VANCOUVER PROVINCE, VANCOUVER WEEKLY NEWS­ This play is produced by special arrangement with PAPERS, C.B.C., C.H.Q.M., THE UBYSSEY, VANCOUVER RADIO STATIONS, VAN The Dramatic Publishing Company, Chicago. EERDEN FURNITURE & FINISHING & REPAIRS, THE UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENTS OF PSYCHOLOGY, EXTENSION, PURCHASING, BUILDINGS & GROUNDS, TRAFFIC, AND * Appearing by permission of Actors' Equity Association THE UNIVERSITY INFORMATION OFFICE. COMING EVENTS

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