Kennedy at Colonus Script History:
The play was commissioned by producer Terry Hodge Taylor. The play opened in June, 1984 at the 47th Street Playhouse in New York City. It was produced by Terry Hodge Taylor, Horner/Stuart Productions, Hinks Shimberg, Gold ‘n Gay Productions, and Ted Tobias (Associate Producer)
Director: Stephen Zuckerman Production Stage Manager: David Wahl The company included: Christopher Curry……Robert F. Kennedy
Will Jeffries……Actor #1 Nicholas Wyman……Actor #2 Beth McDonald……Actor #3 Daniel Whitner……Actor #4 Understudies: Elton Cormier, Mimi Bensinger, and Tommy Hicks
Set and Costume Design: Philipp Jung
Lighting Design: Betsy Adams Sound Design: Robert Kerzman The play was produced at the Attic Theatre in Detroit, Michigan, October, 1984,
directed by Laurence Carr The company included:
Tony Cormier……Robert F. Kennedy
Michael Francis Clarkes……Actor #1 Andrew MacCracken……Actor #2 Naomi Kay……Actor #3 Robert Levoyd Wright……Actor #4 Set and Costume Design: Philipp Jung
Lighting Design: Gary Decker Sound Design: Bill Clyne The play was produced as a staged reading at the CAST Theatre Foundry Series in January 1988, produced by Ted Schmidt, Producing Artistic Director and Diana Gibson, Associate Artistic Director/Dramaturg.
The reading was directed by Steve Nevil and the company included: Will Jeffries……Robert F. Kennedy
Web Williams……Actor #1 Steve Vinovich……Actor #2 Valerie Charles……Actor #3 Rif Hutton……Actor #4 Kennedy at Colonus had two additional readings in Los Angeles.
The Cort Theatre, West Hollywood, CA The reading was directed by Stephen Zuckerman. The cast included: Christopher Curry Greg Daniel Will Jeffries Mary Jo Negro Norman Snow The Victory Theatre, Burbank, CA, produced by Neon Arts Productions
April 16, 1989. The Burbage Theatre Ensemble, West LA, optioned the play for production.
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