PRODUCTION: Spoon River (Dramatization)
PRODUCTION DATE: July 2006
DIRECTED BY: Sophie Pocknell (Workshop Leader)
STAGED: Burgess Hill Theatre
SYNOPSIS: Each poem is an epitaph of a dead citizen, delivered by the dead themselves. They speak about the sorts of things one might expect: some recite their histories and turning points, others make observations of life from the outside, and petty ones complain of the treatment of their graves, while few tell how they really died.
PLAYWRIGHT: Edgar Lee Masters was an American poet, biographer and dramatist.
BHTC NOTES: Performed as part of an evening of entertainment for the enjoyment of members, patrons and friends and family.
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CAST
Natalie Howe -
Richard Bone
Gina Buccierelli -
Hamilton Greene
Stephanie Somerville -
Elsa Wertmann
Kerri Cooper -
Louise Smith
Curtis Bateman -
Herbert Marshall
Lianne Baker -
Mrs Williams
Natalie Dawes -
Dora Williams
Gemma Blackie -
Emily Sparks
Oliver Sparasci -
Reuben Pantier
Sam Ashcroft -
Roscoe Purkapile
Sophie Jones -
Mrs Purkapile
Gemma Wilson -
Mrs Bliss
Oliver Sparasci -
Rev. Wiley
Emma Bonney -
Margaret Fuller Slack
Sam Ashcroft -
Benjamin Pantier
Jasmine Smith -
Mrs Pantier
Alexandra Wolfe -
Eugine Carman
Gemma Blackie -
Clarence Fawcett
Hannah Edwards -
Daisy Fraser
Kerri Cooper -
Aner Clute
Curtis Bateman -
Lucius Atherton

CREW
Stephen Brown -
Lighting
Trudy Stewart & Doug Stewart -
Refreshments

PRODUCTION PROGRAMME

Directors Introduction

Cast