Digital Archive:Cast list, The Grapes of Wrath (2009)

THE GRAPES OF WRATH

adapted by FRANK GELATI

based on the novel by JOHN STEINBECK

 

Cast in order of appearance

ON THE ROAD

Reverend Jim Casy – Oliver Cotton

Tom Joad – Damian O’Hare

THE JOAD HOUSE

Muley Graves – Fergus O’Donnell

Willy – Michael Stevenson

SALLISAW

Car Salesmen – Paul Barnhill   Tony Bell   Andrew Westfield   Benny Young

UNCLE JOHN’S HOUSE

Pa Joad – Christopher Timothy

Ma Joad – Sorcha Cusack

Grampa Joad – Richard Kane

Granma Joad – Jennifer Hill

Uncle John – William Armstrong

Noah Joad – Matthew Needham

Ruthie Joad – Kassie Bull or Beatrice Holland

Winfield Joad – Frederick Burgess or Jude Loseby

Rose of Sharon – Rebecca Night

Connie Rivers – Neil McNulty

Al Joad – Mark Field

ROADSIDE CAMP

Proprietor – Paul Barnhill

Young Thin Man – Fergus O’Donnell

Man Going Back – Andrew Westfield

ON THE ROAD

Gas Attendant – Michael Stevenson

Station Owner – Benny Young

Woman Washing – Anne Kavanagh

1^st Agricultural Officer – Tony Bell

2^nd Agricultural Officer – Michael Stevenson

HOOVERVILLE

Mayor of Hooverville – Benny Young

Mayor’s Wife – Anne Kavanagh

Floyd Knowles – Tony Bell

Mrs Floyd Knowles – Gina Isaac

Man in Crowd – Matthew Needham

Woman shot in hand – Holly Dale Spencer

Contractor – Paul Barnhill

Deputy Sheriff – Andrew Westfield

1^st Officer – Fergus O’Donnell

2^nd Officer – Michael Stevenson

WEEDPATCH CAMP

Weedpatch Camp Director – Paul Barnhill

Elizabeth Sandry – Gina Isaac

Al’s Girl – Holly Dale Spencer

Lean Man – Andrew Westfield

HOOPER RANCH

Bookkeeper – Benny Young

Hooper Ranch Guard – Paul Barnhill

Camp Guard – Fergus O’Donnell

1^st Man – Neil McNulty

2^nd Man – Richard Kane

1^st Man with Club – Andrew Westfield

2^nd Man with Club – Matthew Needham

BOX CAR CAMP

Mrs Wainwright – Anne Kavanagh

Mr Wainwright – Tony Bell

Aggie Wainwright – Holy Dale Spencer

2st Man – Neil McNulty

2^nd Man – Michael Stevenson

3^rd Man – Fergus O’Donnell

IN THE BARN

Man in Barn – Benny Young

Boy in Barn – Matthew Aldridge or Grant Harris

Community Cast – Mai Elphinstone, Chris Lieurance, Nell Underdown, Georgette Woolgar

 

Director – Jonathan Church

Designer – Simon Higlett

Lighting Designer – Tim Mitchell

Music & Songs – John Tams

Choreographer & Additional Staging – Stephen Mear

Music Associate – Matthew Scott

Sound Designer – Jonathan Suffolk

Fight Director – Terry King

Casting Director – Gabrielle Dawes CDG

Costume Supervisor – Bill Butler

Props Supervisor – Jemma Gardner

Dialect Coach – Julia Wilson-Dickson

Assistant Director – Anna Ledwich

 

Production Manager Sam Paterson

Company Manager – Charlotte Warner

Stage Manager – Lucy Parkes

Deputy Stage Manager – Lou Bann

Assistant Stage Managers – Emily Oliver, Paul Thomson

 

Musicians

Vocals/Harmonium – Barry Coope

Fiddle – Nigel Corbett

Fiddle – John McCusker

Vocals – Heidi Talbot

Vocals/Banjo/Guitar/Harmonica – John Tams

Guitar – Graeme Taylor

Vocals – Sally Ward

Recorded Narration – Rolf Saxon

 

Jul: Fri 10OUP, Sat 11OUP(PT) Mon 13OUP, Tue 14P, Wed 15P, Thu 16PN, Fri 17, Sat 18,

Mon 27(W), Tue 28

Aug: Sat 1m&e, Wed 5m&e(S), Thu 6(T), Fri 7(D), Tue 11, Sat 15m(D)&e, Mon 17, Tue 18,

Sat 22m&e, Tue 25, Wed 26, Fri 28L

 

OUP = Open University Preview

P = Preview

PN = Press Night

W = Live Nights: Get Into Live Theatre (Workshops for 14-22 year olds)

D = Audio Described Performance

S = Sign Interpreted Performance

PT = Pre Show Talk

T = Post Show Discussion ‘After Words’

m = matinee

e = evening

L = Last Night