A Bold Stroke!
Crew:
Sound and Lighting — John Kimbley (Çağın Güdücü)
Stage Manager (week 1) — Guido Colangeli
Stage Manager (week 2) — Carlo Ghisi
Assistant Stage Manager (week 1) — Saahil Nayyer
Assistant Stage Manager (week 2) — Guido Colangeli
Hair and Makeup - Logan Geider
Producer — Kiri Wood
Director — Sarah Blake
November 23rd, 24th, 25th, 29th, 30th, December 1st 2023 @ 19:30
Pädagogstraße 5, 64283 Darmstadt
A new comedy by Sarah Blake, whose previous original works include Five Clever Courtesans, The Molly Room and Muscle Memory. www.soundscurious.net
It’s 1815, the Napoleonic Wars are over, and London is full of dashing ex-soldiers, looking to make their fortune. At the same, the charming heiress, Miss Anne Lovely, is on the hunt for a husband… but any man who wishes to woo her first needs to get past her three formidable guardians! Will true love prevail? Find out in this madcap comedy of crafty plots and daring disguises!
This play will be produced as a rehearsed reading. Suitable for older children.
Cast (in order of appearance):
Sensible - Saahil Nayyar/Carlo Ghisi
Hapless - Guido Colangeli
Mrs Sackbut - Kiri Wood
Colonel Fainwell - Sean Stellingwerff
John Freeman - Pete Collins
Miss Anne Lovely - Louisa Schneider
Betty - Lilli Scharnow
Miss Prim - Luke Lucas
Lady Beaumode - Ruth Armstrong
Suzette - Lorna Putze
Lady Periwinkle - Hayley Letori
Chaplain Cheeseshanks - Tom Cowell
Mr Pentyprose - Vivek Gopalakrishnan
Simon Pure - Rick Blake/Eric Beveridge
How to get to Theater in Pädagog
The nearest parking garage is Justus-Liebig Parkhaus, but there are also plenty of garages in the town centre (C&A/Saturn, Luisencenter, Wilhelmin, Carree etc)
There is limited street parking available.
Public transport: Tram 2 and 9 stop at Darmstadt Schulstraße, which is a 2 minute walk. DA Schloß tram stop (multiple tram and bus options) is a 5 minute walk.
The theater is wheelchair accessible. If you need assistance, please let us know if advance so we can organise the lift and seats.
Music credits — all recordings are in the Public Domain.:
Haydn, Symphony 87 in A major — Les Arts Florissants — CC BY 3.0 Unported — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symphony_No._87_(Haydn)
Haydn, Symphony 95 in C minor — Royal Philharmonic Orchestra — https://imslp.org/wiki/Symphony_No.95_in_C_minor%2C_Hob.I:95_(Haydn%2C_Joseph)
Haydn, Symphony 96 in D major — Royal Philharmonic Orchestra — https://imslp.org/wiki/Symphony_No.96_in_D_major,_Hob.I:96_(Haydn,_Joseph)
Haydn, Symphony 98 in B-flat major — Royal Philharmonic Orchestra — https://imslp.org/wiki/Symphony_No.98_in_B-flat_major%2C_Hob.I:98_(Haydn%2C_Joseph)
Haydn, Symphony 104 in D major — The Evergreen Symphony Orchestra — CC BY 3.0 Unported — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symphony_No._104_(Haydn)
Mendelssohn, A Midsummer Night’s Dream — European Archive — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:A_Midsummer_Night%27s_Dream_Op._61_Wedding_March_(Mendelssohn)_European_Archive.ogg