30 June - 8 Aug 1987

THE BLUEBIRD OF UNHAPPINESS

World première

a Woody Allen Revue, adapted by John Lahr

music by Stanley Silverman.

Ben Kaddish, Executioner, Virgil Ives, Rabbi Cezanne, Kugelmass,
Death, Father, Rabbi Rapkin, Rabbi Wiseman,  Sgt Reed  JOHN BENNETT
Flossie, Sarah, Mrs Rifkin, Jewish lady, Daphne, Emily, Lady Critic PAM FERRIS
Kaiser Lupowitz, Agathon, Gauguin, Rabbi, Father O'Brien, Maitre d', Shirt seller DEREK GRIFFITHS
Sherri, Emma Bovary, Connie, Heather Butkiss, Claire Rosenweig HAYDN GWYNNE
Sgt Holmes, Messenger, Guard, Scholar, Dr Mandel, John Chasen, Narrator, Chicago Phil, 2nd Mafia IAN HASTINGS
Salesman, Simmias, Isaac, Lautrec, Harold Cohen, Plotkin, Sony seller, Manager, 1st Mafia TEDDY KEMPNER
Word Babcock, Orthodox Rabbi, Socrates, Abraham, Van Gogh, Persky, Nat, Actor, Uncle Marty,
Schwartz, Pope TREVOR PEACOCK

Director BRAHAM MURRAY
Lyrics JOHN LAHR
Set designer JOHANNA BRYANT
Costume designer TERENCE EMERY
Musical director MICHAEL DIXON
Movement ANTHONY VAN LAAST
Lighting MICHAEL CALF
Sound PHILIP CLIFFORD