Happy End [Shaw Festival, 2005]

Title

Happy End [Shaw Festival, 2005]

Format

musical theatre production / spectacle de théâtre musical

Contributor

Shaw Festival

Coverage

Royal George Theatre, 85 Queen St, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario

Date

2005-05-28 to 2005-10-08 [performances]

Creator

Hauptmann, Elisabeth; author/auteur. (pseudonym: Dorothy Lane)
Feingold, Michael; transl./traduct.
Weill, Kurt; compos.
Bradecki, Tadeusz; dir./metteur en scène
Sportelli, Paul; dir. music.
Johanson, Jane; choreogr./chorégr.
Hartwell, Peter; sets/scénogr.
Przybylski, Teresa; costumes
Logue, Jeff; lighting/éclairage
Barclay, Neil; act. (role: Sammy Wurlitzer) | Belleville, Donna; act. (role: Major Stone) | Campbell, Benedict; act. (role: Bill Cracker) | Carlson, Ben; act. (role: Bill Cracker) | Hughes, Douglas E.; act. (role: the Reverend) | Jamieson, Patty; act. (role: The Fly) | Leyshon, David; act. (role: Captain Hannibal Jackson) | Madden, Jeff; act. (role: Baby Face Flint) | Martell, Julie; act. (role: Sister Jane) | Miller, Peter; act. (role: the Professor) | Ranney, Glynis; act. (role: Lillian Holiday) | Turvey, Jay; act. (role: Dr. Nakamura) | Wilson, Blythe; act. (role: Lieutenant Lillian) | Wright, Jenny; act. (role: Sister Mary)

Language

lang.: English / anglais

Description

Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Happy End
Occasion: Shaw Festival
Remount of the 2003 production in the same festival.
Bill Cracker in this production was first played by Ben Carlson, but then later replaced by Benedict Campbell at an unknown date.
The main author of "Happy End" was Elisabeth Hauptmann under the pseudonym Dorothy Lane.

Source

Hoile, Christopher. “Review - Happy End - Shaw Festival.” Stage Door, 8 Aug. 2005, http://www.stage-door.com/Theatre/2005/Entries/2005/8/8_Happy_End.html.
Huntington, Richard. “Stiff Performances Leave 'Happy End' in Sad State.” Buffalo News, 22 June 2005, https://buffalonews.com/news/stiff-performances-leave-happy-end-in-sad-state/article_e77766e2-094c-5c96-b293-9b98713c9a15.html.
Catalog.: Annika Sauer, University of Ottawa

Collection

Citation

Hauptmann, Elisabeth; author/auteur. (pseudonym: Dorothy Lane) et al., “Happy End [Shaw Festival, 2005],” Brecht in/au Canada, accessed November 22, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/brecht-canada/items/show/367.

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