The Beggar's Opera
Setting: St. Giles Laundry, London Time: 1728
by John Gay
Musical Version by Benjamin Britten
Additional Text by Tyrone Guthrie
Saturday Evening
April 10, 2004
8:00 p.m.
Margaret Comstock Concert Hall
CAST (in order of appearance)
*Faculty Guest Artist
Beggar - James R. Tompkins*
Mr. Peachum - Donn Everette*
Mrs. Peachum - Robin Smith
Filch - Corey Logsdon
Polly Peachum - Knight Chapman
Captain Macheath - Daniel Weeks*
Mrs. Vixen - Trisha Blanton
Mrs. Coaxer - Eva Morse
Dolly Trull - Mary Beth Harris
Suky Tawdry - Jessica Towse
Mrs. Slammekin - Lacey Gilliam
Molly Brazen - Sarah E. Patrick
Betty Doxy - Rachel Clark
Jenny Diver - Jennifer Poff
Harry Paddington - Barret Smith
Ben Budge - Andrew Fowler
Wat Dreary - Shawn Knight
Mat of the Mint - Corey Logsdon
Jemmy Twitcher - Jody Hurt
Nimming Ned - Peter Lovett
Treacher/Drawer/Jailer - Daniel Gilliam
Constables - Tom Mills, Calvin Falwell
Lucy Lockit - Dallis Byrne
Mr. Lockit - Ben Powell
Mrs. Diana Trapes - Korin Kormick
Executioner - Jesper Christensen
PRODUCTION STAFF
Music Director - Kimcherie Lloyd
Stage Director - Michael Ramach
Costumes - Suzanne Stone, Hilda Carr
Sets - Paul Wilson
Lights - Brett Landow
Hair & Makeup - Shawna Foster, Sharon Hampton
Dialect Coach - Rinda Frye
Assistant Conductor/ Chorus Master - Young Il Kwon
Stage Manager - Steve Miller
Light Board Operator - Cecil Bell
Head Spotlight Operator/ Asst. Lighting Designer - Richard Blanton
Spotlight Operator - Steven Rahe
Assistant Stage Manager - Kristin Roehrig
Rehearsal Accompanist - Tom Drury