Young Playwrights Festival (1982)

Theatre

Name:	Circle Repertory Theatre
Address:	99 7th Avenue South, New York, NY 10014

Production Information

Number of performances:	24
Opening date:	April 27, 1982
Closing date:	May 16, 1982

Opening Night Credits

Production Credits

	Person/Company	Credit
	Circle Repertory Company	Producer
	Dramatists Guild Fund, Inc.	Producer

	Adam Berger	Playwright
	Juliet Garson	Playwright
	Stephen Gutwillig	Playwright
	Jennie Litt	Playwright
	Kenneth Lonergan	Playwright
	Shoshana Marchand	Playwright
	John McNamara	Playwright
	Peter Murphy	Playwright
	Lynnette M. Serrano	Playwright
	Anne Pierson Wiese	Playwright
	Louis Rosen	Music
	David Valentin	Music

	Gerald Chapman	Director
	Arthur Laurents	Director
	Marshall W. Mason	Director
	Elinor Renfield	Director
	Carole Rothman	Director

	John Lee Beatty	Set Designer
	Ann Roth	Costume Designer
	Dennis Parichy	Lighting Designer
	Chuck London	Sound Designer
	Stewart Werner	Sound Designer

	Jody Boese	Production Stage Manager
	Kate Stewart	Stage Manager

Cast

	Actor	Role
	Kate Anthony	Sally (The Bronx Zoo)/ Theresa (So What Are We Gonna Do Now?)
	Jonathan Bolt	Stew (Bluffing)/ Mr. Swell (It's Time for a Change)/ Ramon/Doctor (The Bronx Zoo)/ George (Half Fare)/ John (So What Are We Gonna Do Now?)
	Timothy Busfield	Rick (Bluffing)/ Norm Prescott (Present Tense)/ Kirk Swell (It's Time...)/ Louie (The Bronx Zoo)/ Jennifer (So What...?)
	Wanda De Jesus	Margie (Present Tense)/ Susan (It's Time)/ Evie (The Bronx Zoo)
	Lucy Deakins	Joyce (The Bronx Zoo)/ Jennifer (So What...?)
	Trish Hawkins	A Blond (Present Tense)/ Mary Jones (The Rennings Children)/ Amanda (It's Time)/ Elsie (The Bronx Zoo)/ Patricia (So What...?)
	David Labiosa	Doug Domineri (Present Tense)/ Ben (It's Time)/ Junito (The Bronx Zoo)/ Evan (Half Fare)
	Bruce McCarty	Tony (Bluffing)/ Paul Rennings (The Rennings Children)/ Jerry (Present Tense)/ Bruce (It's Time)/ Mike (The Bronx Zoo)
	Alba Oms	Dr. Pierceson (The Rennings Children)/ Mother's Voice (Present Tense)/ Mrs. Swell (It's Time)/ Lucy (The Bronx Zoo)/ Mary (So What...?)
	Burke Pearson	Bill (Bluffing)/ Parkinson (The Rennings Children)/ Jim (It's Time)/ Bum (The Bronx Zoo)/ Third Man (So What...?)
	James Pickens Jr.	Pete (Bluffing)/ Attendant (The Rennings Children)/ Mr. Fend (It's Time)/ Santo (The Bronx Zoo)/ Second Man (So What...?)
	Zaina Rivera	Clara (The Bronx Zoo)
	Karen Sederholm	Ann Allen (Present Tense)/ Sally (It's Time)/ Rosie (The Bronx Zoo)/ Claudia (Half Fare)
	Ted Sod	Charlie (Bluffing)/ Allan (It's Time)/ Angel (The Bronx Zoo)/ First Man (So What...?)

Notes

Two programs of seven plays: Bluffing by Peter Murphy (dir. Carole Rothman), The Rennings Children by Kenneth Lonergan (dir. Marshall W. Mason), Present Tense by John McNamara (dir. Marshall W. Mason), It’s Time for a Change by Adam Berger (dir. Elinor Renfield), The Bronx Zoo by Lynnette Serrano (dir. Gerald Chapman), Half Fare by Shoshana Marchand (dir. Elinor Renfield), So What Are We Gonna Do Now? by Juliet Garson (dir. Arthur Laurents). Plus readings of three plays: Coleman, S.D. by Anne Pierson Wiese (dir. Carole Rothman), In the Way by Stephen Gutwillig (dir. Carole Rothman), Epiphany by Jennie Litt (dir. Gerald Chapman). Gerald Chapman, Festival Director Peggy Hansen, Festival Administrator