The Suicide

Date: March 12, 13,14, 1992

Event Title: The Suicide

Playwright: Nicholai Erdman

Genre: Satire

Venue: U.C.C. Clocktower Theatre

Director: Jim Hoffman

Set Design: Jim Hoffman

Lighting Design: Chrissie Waddell

Sound Design: Jim Hoffman

Cast:   Semyon Podsekalnikov- Randy McKay

            Marsha, his wife- Brenda Molnar

            Serafima, his mother- Kim Chan

            Alexander, a neighbour- Mike Toews

            Margarita, his mistress- Rob Dhillon

            Aristarkh, an intellectual- Stephen Seibel

            Cleopatra, a romantic- Giovanna Rondinelli

            Yegor, a Marxist- Mike Carroll

            Pugachev, a butcher- Brian Saunderson

            Victor, a writer- Stephen Sawka

            Raisa, a rival- Kristi Scott

            Young boy- Ken Kowalchuk

            Waiter- Pat McArdle

            Seamstress- Natika Bock

            Deacon- Greg Searle

            Old Woman- Coralee Oakes

 

Additional Comments/

Information: Play with close relevance to contemporary Russian society