ROCKVILLE LITTLE THEATRE, with the cooperation of the Embassy of the Republic of Croatia, is producing a play

Chekhov Says Goodbye to Tolstoy

The author, Miro Gavran, has won many awards, including the "Central European Time" International Literary Award for best Central European writer of the year. He is the first Croatian playwright to be produced at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center.

The play was presented first in the U.S. and then July 7-15, 2006 in Croatia. This is part of an effort to help save and restorethe Hvar Theatre, built in 1612 and one of the first municipal theatres in Europe.

The local performances were held

February 25, 2006
at Our Lady of Victory Theatre
4835 MacArthur Blvd. NW
Washington, DC 20007
June 30, 2006
at the Embassy of the Republic of Croatia
Washington, DC

CAST

Leo Tolstoy .....

Stephen Rourke

Sofya Tolstoy .....

Michelle Trout (Sue Bevine, Feb 25)

Anton Chekhov .....

Ben Russo (Michael Harris, Feb 25)

Olga Chekhov .....

Sabrina Shahmir (Jessica Hansen, Feb 25)

CREW

Producer and Director .....

Alexander Fraser

Assistant Director .....

Anna-Maria Garza (Julie Powers, Feb 25)

Assistant Producer .....

Elaine Hoover

Road / Stage Manager .....

Naomi Abrams

Costumes .....

Sandra Eggleston

Hair Styling and Makeup .....

Julie Powers

Photographer .....

Viviane Miner

Program / Art Work.....

David Levin, G. Bartlett Brown

Master Carpenter .....

John Vandegriff

Set Dressing and Painting .....

Helen Templin

Props .....

Helen Templin and the Cast

Lighting .....

Edward Eggleston

 

See also the Chekhov Says Goodbye to Tolstoy flyer.