Three Sisters

GRADS 2011 Three Sisters By: Anton Chekhov Director: Ramond Omodei Venue: Dolphin Theatre, UWA Dates: 1-2, 6-9, and 13-16 July 2011 (10 shows) Three sisters and their recalcitrant brother are left stranded in a provincial Russian backwater following the death of their father, a prominent General. Their dreams are focused on returning to the magnificent Moscow of their childhood, where life was perfect and hopes of love and happiness always came true... GRADS is delighted to announce that Raymond Omodei will direct Anton Chekhov's turn of the century masterpiece for their winter season. Omodei is well known in WA as the popular and successful Artistic Director of the Hole-in-the Wall Theatre Company and the first State Theatre Company. He has directed all five of Chekhov’s major plays, and brings his new adaptation of Three Sisters to this production for GRADS, assisted by the University’s WinterARTS Festival, at the Dolphin Theatre. Book through BOCS: Group bookings - call 9321 6831. Cast list: The Family Andrei * Matthew Longman Natasha * Annabell Maclean Olga * Meagan Taylor Masha * Kimberley Harris Irina * Briana Stanway Kulygin * Martyn Churcher Anfisa * Ursula Johnson Ferapont * Gordon Johnson
The Military Virshinin * Jason MacFarlane Tusenbach * Spencer Davis Solyony * Patrick Barton Chebutykin * Chris Wortham Rode * Brendan Ellis First Maid * Holly Simpkin Second Maid * Madelaine Page Production Manager * Pat Stroud Stage Manager * Glynis Best Promotions * Linda Hewell & Pat Stroud