Plays / Chronology / Omnium-Gatherum Actors Theatre of Louisville 27th Humana Festival of New American Plays March 2–April 6, 2003 OMNIUM-GATHERUM by Alexandra Gersten-Vassilaros and Theresa Rebeck directed by Will Frears The Cast Suzie Kristine Nielsen* Roger Phillip Clark* Lydia Roma Maffia* Julia Melanna Gray* Khalid Edward A. Haj* Terence Dean Nolen* Jeff Richard Furlong** Mohammed Robert Lee Simmons* Setting: An elegant dinner party. Time: The present, or somewhere around there. Scenic Designer Paul Owen Costume Designer Lorraine Venberg Lighting Designer Tony Penna Sound Designer Vincent Olivieri Properties Designer Mark Walston Stage Manager Kathy Preher* Production Assistant Justin McDaniel Fight Director Brent Langdon Dramaturg Sarah Gubbins Casting Orpheus Group Casting with special assistance from Billy Hopkins Directing Assistant Devon Higby Presented by special arrangement with International Creative Management, Inc. and The Joyce Ketay Agency Omnium-Gatherum was first read at Actors Studio, New York City, March 2002 Developed at New York Stage and Film Company and The Powerhouse Theatre at Vassar College in July 2002 Workshopped at Naked Angels, New York City, January 2003 China provided courtesy of Lenox, Incorporated. Food preparation generously donated by the Seelbach-Hilton. * Member of Actors' Equity Association, the union of professional actors and stage managers of the United States. ** Member of Actors Theatre Apprentice Company.