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Blithe Spirit ()

Produced by

Soulpepper Theatre Company

Playwright: Noël Coward
Director: Morris Panych

Venue

The Marilyn and Charles Baillie Theatre

Run

November 7th, 2007 – December 15th, 2007

Synopsis

Full of Noel Coward’s customary hilarity, this play mixes marriage, desire, jealousy and grief with a powerful dose of the occult. Full of delightful characters including an inept maid, wacky clairvoyant and very naughty ghost, Blithe Spirit is a delicious evening of surprise and laughter. (soulpepper.ca)


Cast

Oliver Dennis Dr. Bradman
Hazel Desbarats Mrs. Bradman
Melody A. Johnson Edith
Nancy Palk Madame Arcati
Fiona Reid Ruth
Brenda Robins Elvira
Joseph Ziegler Charles

Creative Team

Noël Coward Playwright
Morris Panych Director
Ken MacDonald Set Designer
Charlotte Dean Costume Designer
Bonnie Beecher Lighting Designer
John Lott Sound Designer
Dana Osborne Assistant Costume Designer

Production

Nancy Dryden Stage Manager
Janet Gregor Assistant Stage Manager
Ashley Ireland Apprentice Stage Manager
Diane Pitblado Dialect Coach
Kelly McEvenue Movement Coach

Staff

Bill Penner Director of Production
Matt Farrell Production Manager
Mike Ledermueller Technical Director
Mary-Jo Carter Dodd Head of Wardrobe
Jolene Antle Assistant Head of Wardrobe
Erin Hanowski Assistant Head of Wardrobe
Sue Furlong Tailor
Ina Kerklaan Cutter
Margaret Lamb Cutter
Carol A. Miller Cutter
Phil Atfield Apprentice Cutter
Deanna Brown Sewer
Gulay Cokgezen Sewer
Krista Nauman Sewer
Sarah Reade Dresser
Jacqueline Robertson-Cull Head of Hair and Makeup
Kaz Maxine Millinery
Lisa Nighswander Head of Properties
Greg Chambers Props Builder
Andy DeVries Head Carpenter
Dustin Gingerich Carpenter
Bill Stahl Carpenter
Justin Theobald Carpenter
David Rayfield Head Scenic Artist
Robert Daniels Scenic Artist
Will Leskevich Scenic Artist
Daniela Mazic Scenic Artist
Stefan Dean Ryerson Co-op Student
G. Stuart Baulch House Technician
Jason Browning House Technician
Greg Poulin House Technician
Pascale Thibodeau House Technician