Peer Gynt 97-98

Peer Gynt 97-98

In this rarely performed great, poetic masterpiece the Pan-like Peer travels the world, pursuing his dreams and ambitions from Norway to the Americas, to Morocco and back again. Michael Kahn directs Ibsen at The Shakespeare Theatre for the first time with Helen Hayes Award-winner Wallace Action in the title role.

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Trazana Beverley
Ase

Wallace Acton
Peer Gynt

Franchelle Stewart Dorn
Kari, Mad Moen’s Mother

Craig Wallace
Aslak, King Apis

Joshua Weinstein
Cruel Boy

Roy Cockrum
Steward, Ancient Troll Chamberlain, Trumpetblast, Ship’s Cook

Jimonn Cole
Mads Moen, Hussein

Eric Hoffman
Mad Moen’s Father

Floyd King
Solveig’s Father, Begriffenfeldt, Thin Person

Rebecca Waxman
Solveig

Jennifer Erin Roberts
Helga

Jewell Robinson
Solveig’s Mother

Dylan M. McCullough
Young Man

Ted van Griethuysen
Ingrid’s Father, Old Man of the Mountain, Old Man

Kate Skinner
Ingrid, Woman in Green, Anitra

Carol Monda
1st Herd Girl

Lana Bass
2nd Herd Girl

Mary E. Hill
3rd Herd Girl

Mark E. Gladue
An Ugly Child

David Sabin
Cotton, Ship’s Captain

Edward Gero
Ballon, Strange Passenger

Eric Hoffmann
Eberkopf, Bailiff

Alvaro Heinig
1st Thief

Joshua Weinstein
2nd Thief

Joël David Maurice
Boatswain

Darrell L. Whipple
Watch

George F. Grant
Sailor

Emery Battis
Button Molder

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Michael Kahn
Director

Ming Cho Lee
Set Designer

Paul Tazewell
Costume Designer

Howell Binkley
Lighting Designer

Louis Rosen
Composer and Conductor

Karma Camp
Movement and Choreography

Sarah Felder
Vocal Consultant

Rick Sordelet
Fight Director

Eleanor Holdridge
Assistant Director

Martin Lechner
Stage Manager

Stuart Howard, Amy Schecter
Casting Directors

Dennis A. Blackledge
Director of Production

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