Democracy (2008)
Produced by
Playwright: Michael Frayn
Director: Richard Rose
Venue
Run
February 26th, 2008 – April 6th, 2008
Synopsis
It’s 1969, and Willy Brandt, the charismatic left-wing politician, has just been elected chancellor of West Germany. His government is full of limitless energy, exciting new ideas – and an East German spy. This international hit from the writer of Copenhagen and Noises Off is a spy thriller wrapped up in a political drama. (tarragontheatre.com)
Cast
| Richard Binsley | Reinhard Wilke |
| Greg Ellwand | Horst Ehmke |
| Eric Goulem | Ulrich Bauhaus |
| Nigel Hamer | Hans-Dietrich Genscher |
| Graham Harley | Herbert Wehner |
| Bruce Hunter | Günther Nollau |
| C. David Johnson | Helmut Schmidt |
| Alon Nashman | Günther Guillaume |
| Nancy Palk | Woman's Voice |
| Alex Poch-Goldin | Arno Kretschamnn |
| R.H. Thomson | Willy Brandt |
Creative Team
| Michael Frayn | Playwright |
| Richard Rose | Director |
| Charlotte Dean | Set Designer |
| Charlotte Dean | Costume Designer |
| Kevin Lamotte | Lighting Designer |
| Todd Charlton | Sound Designer |
| Tessa King | Assistant Director / Urjo Kareda Emerging Artist-in-Residence |
Production
| Kathryn Westoll | Stage Manager |
| Nicola Benidickson | Apprentice Stage Manager |
| Michael Cooper | Photographer |
| Kilby Smith-McGregor | Graphic Designer |
| Kevin Hutson | Props Assistant |
| Julia Torrant | Props Assistant |
| Al Gullion | Assistant Carpenter |
| Sharon Ryman | Wigs and Hair |
| Julia Torrant | Painting Crew |
| Amanda White | Painting Crew |
| J. Louis Berenguer | Carpentry Crew |
| Brad Farinacci | Carpentry Crew |
| Maryann Hodgson | Carpentry Crew |
| Kevin Hutson | Carpentry Crew |
| Dan Gallo | Carpentry Crew |
| Maryann Hodgson | Lighting Crew |
| Kate McKay | Lighting Crew |
| A.J. Morra | Lighting Crew |
| Shanna Miller | Lighting Crew |
| John Thomson | Lighting Crew |
| Ashley-Raven John | Sound and Light Walker |
| Sebastian Marziali | Sound and Light Walker |
| Lindsay Walker | Sound and Light Walker |
Staff
| Verne Good | Mainspace Technician |
| Michael Freeman | Production Manager |
| Paul Fujimoto-Pihl | Technical Director |
| Monique Stewart | Head of Properties |
| Ian Chappell | Head Carpenter |
| Lindsay Anne Black | Head Scenic Artist |
| Chlöe Anderson | Head of Wardrobe |
