Directed by Jill Sullivan-Bennin
May 2009
“an intense theater experience… a passionate lament.”
–Julie Jensen, Dispatch-Argus
“…an altogether exhilarating piece of theatre. Fiercely acted and fearlessly staged.”
–Mike Schulz, River Cities’ Reader
“emotional, powerful…”
–David Burke, Quad-City Times
Photo Album on Flickr
Another Flickr Album (Denise Yoder)
Photo Album on Imgur
Promo Poster
Program
Cast
John Turner
Poseidon, god of the sea
Jeremy Mahr
Menelaus, King of Sparta, husband of Helen
Gary Adkins
Billy Marquess
Aaron E. Sullivan
Soldiers
Stephanie Moeller
Cassandra, oracular priestess of Apollo, Hecuba’s daughter
Alaina Pascarella (choragus)
Nichole Adkins (chorus)
Kim Gackle (chorus)
Kylie Jansen (chorus)
Beth Woolley (chorus)
Becky Wren (chorus)
The Trojan Women
Amy Ferrar
Andromache, wife of Hector (Hecuba’s son), mother to Astyanax
Samuel Javaherian
Astyanax, son of Andromache and Hector, grandson of Hecuba
Dee Canfield
Hecuba, Queen of Troy
Anne Javaherian
Athena, goddess of war
Scot Gehret
Talthybius, messenger from the Greeks
Stephanie Burrough
Helen, wife of Menelaus, “wife” of Paris (Hecuba’s son)
Staff
Director: Jill Sullivan-Bennin
Assistant Director: Jake Walker and The Cast
Artistic Associates: Cait Bodenbender, Andy Koski, JC Luxton
Chorus Master: Linnea Ridolfi
Fight Choreographer: Aaron Sullivan
Scenic Design: Cait Bodenbender, Jill Sullivan-Bennin
Lighting Design: Cait Bodenbender, Jen Kingry, Jill Sullivan-Bennin
Costume Design: Cait Bodenbender, Anne Javaherian
Technical Director: Daniel Gildersleeve
Lighting Master: Jen Kingry
Costume Master: Anne Javaherian
Weapons and Special Effects Master: Aaron Sullivan
Construction Assistants: Andy Lord, Aaron Sullivan, Scot Gehret, Becky Wren, Stephanie Moeller
Lighting Assistant: Andy Lord
Costume Construction: Becky Wren
Special Thanks
Frank and Maureen Woolley
Angie Wilson / Rescue Studio
Denise Yoder
Andy Lord
Northlight Scenic Shop
New Ground Theatre
Richmond Hill Players
Don and Suezanne Burrough