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Actors Theatre of Louisville
30th Humana Festival of New American Plays

March 7–April 1, 2006
ACT A LADY More About this Production
by Jordan Harrison
directed by Anne Kauffman

The Cast
Act One
Miles, Lady Romola Paul O'Brien*
True, The Countess Roquefort Matt Seidman*
Casper, Greta the Maid Steven Boyer*
Dorothy Suzanna Hay*
Lorna Cheryl Lynn Bowers*
Zina Sandra Shipley*

Act Two
Lady Romola Paul O'Brien*
The Countess Roquefort Matt Seidman*
Greta the Maid Steven Boyer*
Dorothy, Miles Suzanna Hay*
Lorna, True Cheryl Lynn Bowers*
Zina, Casper Sandra Shipley*

Setting: 1927. A very small town in the Midwest.

Scenic Designer Kris Stone
Costume Designer Lorraine Venberg
Lighting Designer Deb Sullivan
Sound Designer Benjamin Marcum
Properties Designer Doc Manning
Music by Michael Friedman
Dialect Coach Rinda Frye
Movement Coach Wendy McClellan
Stage Manager Debra Anne Gasper*
Assistant Stage Manager Heather Fields*
Dramaturg Adrien-Alice Hansel
Casting Paul Fouquet, Elissa Meyers Casting
Directing Assistant Pirrone Yousefzadeh
Presented by special arrangement with The William Morris Agency, LLC.

* Member of Actors’ Equity Association, the union of professional actors and stage managers of the United States.

Commissioned by The Commonweal Theatre Company's New Play Development Program, Lanesboro, Minn. Developed with the asssitance of Illusion Theater (Michael Robins and Bonnie Morris, Producing Directors) in Minneapolis. Further development by the JAW/West Festival at Portland Center Stage, Philadelphia's PlayPenn Conference and Playwrights Horizons.