Scene from St. Joan of the Stockyards, Spring 2002

St. Joan of the Stockyards
By Bertolt Brecht
Presented in Thurber
Theatre
Directed by Lesley
Ferris
Cast | Production Staff | Production Crew | Program Copy
Written after the success of The Threepenny Opera
in 1928, Bertolt Brecht's Saint Joan of the Stockyards transforms Jeanne
d'Arc, peasant girl in 15th century France, into Joan Dark, member of a Salvation
Army-like band in 20th century Chicago. Like her predecessor, Dark is a doomed
woman, a martyr and an innocent in a world of business deals and strike breakers,
fat cats who fix prices, make secret deals and squeeze the workers for every
penny. Laced with humor and poignant songs, the play charts Joan's battle
with Pierpont Mauler, the wheeling-dealing owner of a meat-packing plant,
as her world spins out of control.
Cast
(In Order of Appearance)
|
Pierpont Mauler, the Meat King |
Kekoa Kaluhiokalani |
|
Cridle, a meat packer |
Damian Bowerman |
|
Workers |
Jillian Burgos |
|
Newsboys |
Jennifer D. Gray |
|
Joan Dark |
Regina Rockensies |
|
Martha, a Black Straw Hat |
Susan Wismar |
|
Sally, a Black Straw Hat |
Jodie Engle |
|
Paula Snyder, a major in the Black Straw Hats |
Allyson Rosen |
|
Jackson, a Black Straw Hat |
Dana Scurlock |
|
Graham, a meat packer |
Jonathan Marballi |
|
Lennox, a meat packer |
Michael Holmes |
|
Meyers, a meat packer |
Michael Hulvey |
|
Detectives/Reporters |
Liam N. Dillon, |
|
Sullivan Slift, a broker and advisor to Mauler |
Angeles Romero |
|
Wholesaler |
Zachary Hartley |
|
Stockbreeder |
Christopher R. Storer |
|
Gloomb, a worker |
Daniel Catullo |
|
Mrs. Luckerniddle, wife of a worker |
Jennifer Manvich |
|
Mulberry, a landlord |
Liam N. Dillon |
|
Puppeteers |
Justin Hagovsky |
|
Musicians |
Richard Williams, Pianist |
Production Staff
|
Chair/Director Of Theatre |
Lesley Ferris |
|
Producer |
Mark Shanda |
|
Director |
Lesley Ferris |
|
Assistant Director |
Katie Whitlock |
|
Music Director |
Richard Williams |
|
Movement Director |
J. Briggs Cormier |
|
Scenic Designer |
Brad Steinmetz |
|
Costume Designer |
Melissa B. Bialko |
|
Lighting Designer |
Drew Ward |
|
Sound Designer |
Christ Athanas |
|
Video Designers |
Michael Holmes, Stephen Kennedy, Brad Steinmetz |
|
Technical Director/ Production Coordinator |
James Knapp |
|
Stage Manager |
Eric H. Mayer |
|
Assistant Stage Managers |
Katharine E. Buquo, |
|
Assistant Lighting Designer |
Joe Neikirk |
|
Assistant to the Technical Director |
Christ Athanas |
|
Dramaturg |
Lise Evans |
|
Assistant Dramaturg |
Jodie Engle |
|
Box Office Manager |
Christina Sidebottom |
|
Poster and Program Design |
Laura Sipe |
Production Crew
|
Scene Studio Supervisor |
Chad R. Mahan |
|
Scenic Studio Teaching Associates |
Carla Chaffin, Who Jeong Lee, |
|
Scenery Construction Crew |
Morgan Beetham, Heather Burley, Casey Burns, Laura Butler, Liam Dillion, Dan Federer, Megan Fellers, Tiffany Forester, Justin Hagovsky, Alexander Haynie, Todd Henderson, Nikki Henlein, Leigh-Ann Houchin, Amanda Ireton, Cindy Jacobson, Stephen Kennedy, Nick Kicak, David Lewis, Joe Lonardo, Aiyana Marcus, Sarah Rankin, Joey Schultz, Nate Sloan, Jennifer Snead, Buckly Stephenson, Jody Stevenson, Fergus Theibert, Stephanie Wilkerson, Toby Wilson, Thomas Winston |
|
Scenery Run Crew |
Amy Lynn Stauffer, Cindy Jacobson, Maureen Quinn |
|
Properties Manager |
Brad Steinmetz |
|
Costume Studio Supervisor |
Julia Weiss |
|
Costume Studio Teaching Associates |
Melissa B. Bialko, Jocelyn R. Jurlina, Tatjana Longerot, Adam M. West |
|
Costume Construction Crew |
Emily L. Alexander, Lindsey Carr, Jennifer Grey,
Kathleen Harvey, Erika Perry, |
|
Wardrobe Head |
Lindsey Reed |
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Wardrobe Run Crew |
Heather Burley, Sharon King, Elisha Teague, Tia Marie Protopapa, Tim Burhenne, Trisha Smith, Joe Lonardo, Jordan Lightner, Daphne Calvin |
|
Lighting Studio Supervisor |
Matt Hazard |
|
Lighting Studio Teaching Associates |
James Robert Hutchison, Kristopher D. Jones, Drew Ward |
|
Production Electrician |
Emily Mathews |
|
Assistant Electricians |
Shaun Suchan, Nikki Heinlein |
|
Deck Electrician |
Andrew Penfield |
|
Lighting Console Operator |
Robert Peck |
|
Lighting Crew |
Jennifer Bach, Tim Burhenne, Laura Butler, Katharine Buquo, Davey Dean, Belinda Dileo, Jackie Farbeann, Brea Fitzgerald, Jodi Genter, Justin Hagovsky, Alexander Haynie, Stephen Kennedy, Nancy Kephart, Amy Kern, Bean Mazak, Katherine Owen, Andy Penfield, Chris Pine, Bernadette Phole, Lindsey Reed, Melinda Sanders, Elisha Teague, Erin Thorpe, Amy Tzagournis, Ben Waters, Erin Wolf, Joan Wood, Julie Zamborsky |
|
Follow Spot Operators |
Brandon Lewis, Adrian Shepherd |
|
Projectionist |
John R. Steiner III |
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Sound Console Operator |
Benjamin Jones |
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Box Office Staff |
Tim Burnhenne, Andrea Clark, Wendy Hoop, Gary McCrary,
Kathryn Namey, |
|
Box Office Associates |
Joshua Bozile, Lisa Hawkins, Guy Phillips |
|
House Managers |
Lindsey Carr, Wendy Hoop, Marsha Woody |


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