The Mother [Vancouver, 1983]

The Mother [Vancouver, 1983]

theatre production / spectacle de théâtre

First Vancouver Theatrespace Society

400-310 Water St, Vancouver, British Columbia

1983-11-17 to 1983-12-04 [performances]

Dudow, Slatan; author/auteur. | Gorki, Maxim; author/auteur. | Weisenborn, Günther; author/auteur.

Gooch, Steve; transl./traduct.

Jennings, Bruce; compos.

Maratta, Joanna; dir./metteur en scène

Jennings, Bruce; dir. music.

Lazarchuk, Simon; costumes

Cochrane, David; lighting/éclairage

Davidson, Lizanne; stage manager

Beckett, Paul; act. (role: Smilgin, Worker, Butcher, Doctor) | Crowston, Jack; act. (role: Karpov, Worker, Nikolai Vesovchikov) | Erlach, Elizabeth J.; act. (role: Commissioner, Worker) | Flawith, Vikki; act. (role: Policewoman, Butcher’s wife, Landlady, Worker) | Fowler, Stephen; act. (role: Ivan, Worker) | Henderson, Nancy; act. (role: Worker, Poor Woman, Neighbor) | Hett, Valeda; act. (role: Worker, Wife, Cousin, Strike Breaker) | Pepin Lachambre, Roxanne; act. (role: Mascha, Worker) | Porter, Doug; act. (role: Worker, Strike Breaker) | Rane, Judith; act. (role: Pelagea Vlasova) | Tarrant, Ron; act. (role: Andrei, Worker, Prison Warden, Sigorski) | Tattersall, Nicholas; act. (role: Pavel Vlasov) | Watson, Carl; act. (role: Anton, Worker, Lushan)

Bermingham, Jim; musician/musicien. (bass, guitar) | Jennings, Bruce; musician/musicien. (piano) | Peach, Earl; musician/musicien. (mandolin, guitar, congas)

lang.: English / anglais

Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Die Mutter

The production was also advertised with the German title "Die Mutter".

Canada on Stage: 1982-1986. Toronto: Communications Centre, Professional Association of Canadian Theatres, 1989, p. 168.
Larventz, Don. “Mother the life of the Party.” Solidarity Times (Vancouver), vol. 1, no. 6, 23 Nov. 1983, p. 14, https://www.labourheritagecentre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Solidarity-Times_1983-11-23.pdf.

Catalog.: Annika Sauer, University of Ottawa