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First Preview: Nov 03, 1993
Total Previews: 15
Opening Date: Nov 14, 1993
Closing Date: Dec 12, 1993
Total Performances: 33
Production Staff Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President) Produced by David Richenthal , Gene R. Korf , Roger L. Stevens , Jennifer Manocherian , Annette Niemtzow , Center Theatre Group / Mark Taper Forum (Gordon Davidson, Artistic Director; Charles Dillingham, Managing Director) , Intiman Theatre Company and The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts ; Produced in association with Benjamin Mordecai Written by Robert Schenkkan ; Incidental music by Jerome Ragland Directed by Warner Shook Scenic Design by Michael Olich ; Costume Design by Frances Kenny ; Lighting Design by Peter Maradudin ; Sound Design by James Ragland General Manager: Niko Associates, Inc. (Manny Kladitis, Founder and President) ; Company Manager: Alexander Holt Production Stage Manager: Joan Toggenburger ; Technical Supervisor: Christopher C. Smith ; Production Supervisor: Bonnie Panson ; Stage Manager: Tracy Crum Fight direction by Randy Kovitz ; Dramaturg: Tom Bryant ; Casting: Pat McCorkle ; General Press Representative: Jeffrey Richards Associates ; Dialect Coach: Judi Dickerson ; Advertising: Serino Coyne, Inc.
John Aylward Dragging Canoe
Joe Talbert (1792)Rebecca's father
Judge Goddard
Patrick Rowen (1861)Jed's grandfather
Union Colonel
Gus Slocum
Doctor
Preacher
James Talbert Winston (1954)owner, Blue Star Mining Co.
James Talbert Winston (1975)
Lillian Garrett-Groag Morning Star (1776)
Star Rowen (1792)
Star (1819)
Julia Anne Talbert (1861)Richard's daughter
Lallie Rowen (1890)Mary Anne's mother
Mother Jones
Gail Grate Sallie (1792)
Sallie Biggs (1819)
Sureta Biggs (1920)Cassius' wife
Lana TollerJoshua's secretary
Katherine Hiler Rebecca Talbert (1792)a neighbor
Rose Anne Talbert (1861)Richard's daughter
Mary Anne Rowen (younger) (1890)
Lucy
Ronald Hippe Zachariah Rowen (1819)Patrick's son
Randall Talbert (1861)Richard's only son
Carl Dawkins
Joshua Rowen Jackson (1920)son of Mary Anne
Gregory Itzin Jeremiah
Richard Talbert (1861)land owner, son of Jeremiah Talbert
J. T. Wells
Andrew Talbert Winstona mine boss
Sheriff Ray Blanko
Stacy Keach Michael Rowen (1775)
Michael Rowen (1776)
Michael Rowen (1792)
Ezekiel Rowen (1861)Jed's father
Jed Rowen (1890)Mary Anne's father
Gun Thug
Joshua Rowen (1954)President, UMW District #16
Joshua Rowen (1975)
Ronald William Lawrence Taskwan
Jessie BiggsSallie's son, also a slave
Boatman
Cassius Biggs (1920)miner/bootlegger
Franklin Biggs (1954)owner of Biggs & Son
Franklin Biggs (1975)
Scott MacDonald Patrick Rowen (1792)Michael's son
Patrick Rowen (1819)
Tommy Nolan
Silusa miner
Scott Rowen (1954)son of Joshua and new UMW district field rep
Tuck Milligan Sam
Ezekiel Rowen (1819)Patrick's son
Jed Rowen (1861)
Tommy Jackson (1890)
Abe Steinman
Calvin Hayesa local president in District #16
Frank
Randy Oglesby Earl Tod
Deputy Grey
Sharecropper #1
William Clark Quantrill
Tommy Jackson (1920)husband of Mary Ann
StuckyDistrict #16 security officer
Steve
Jeanne Paulson Joleen Rowen (1861)Jed's mother
Mary Anne Rowen (older) (1890)
Mary Anne Rowen Jackson (1920)
Margaret Rowen (1954)wife of Joshua
Understudies: Stephen Lee Anderson (Abe Steinman, Calvin Hayes, Deputy Grey, Earl Tod, Ezekiel Rowen (1819), Frank, Jed Rowen (1861), Sam, Sharecropper #1, Steve, Stucky, Tommy Jackson (1890), Tommy Jackson (1920) ), Michael Hartman (Doctor, Dragging Canoe, Gus Slocum, James Talbert Winston (1954), James Talbert Winston (1975), Joe Talbert (1792), Judge Goddard, Patrick Rowen (1861), Preacher, Union Colonel ), Philip Lehl (Abe Steinman, Calvin Hayes, Carl Dawkins, Ezekiel Rowen (1819), Frank, Jed Rowen (1861), Joshua Rowen Jackson (1920), Randall Talbert (1861), Sam, Tommy Jackson (1890), Zachariah Rowen (1819) ), Patrick Page (Andrew Talbert Winston, J. T. Wells, Jeremiah, Patrick Rowen (1792), Patrick Rowen (1819), Richard Talbert (1861), Scott Rowen (1954), Sheriff Ray Blanko, Silus, Tommy Nolan ), Larry Paulson (Ensemble ), Susan Pellegrino (Joleen Rowen (1861), Julia Anne Talbert (1861), Lallie Rowen (1890), Margaret Rowen (1954), Mary Anne Rowen (older) (1890), Mary Anne Rowen Jackson (1920), Morning Star (1776), Mother Jones, Star (1819), Star Rowen (1792) ), Jennifer Rohn (Lucy, Mary Anne Rowen (younger) (1890), Rebecca Talbert (1792), Rose Anne Talbert (1861) ), Novel Sholars (Lana Toller, Sallie (1792), Sallie Biggs (1819), Sureta Biggs (1920) ) and Lee Simon, Jr. (Boatman, Cassius Biggs (1920), Franklin Biggs (1954), Franklin Biggs (1975), Jessie Biggs, Taskwan )
1994 Tony Award® Best Play Written by Robert Schenkkan ; Produced by David Richenthal , Gene R. Korf , Roger L. Stevens , Jennifer Manocherian , Annette Niemtzow , Center Theatre Group / Mark Taper Forum (Gordon Davidson, Artistic Director; Charles Dillingham, Managing Director) , Intiman Theatre Company and The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts ; Produced in association with Benjamin Mordecai [nominee] 1994 Tony Award® Best Featured Actor in a Play Gregory Itzin [nominee]1994 Tony Award® Best Featured Actress in a Play Jeanne Paulson [nominee]1994 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Play Produced by David Richenthal , Gene R. Korf , Roger L. Stevens , Jennifer Manocherian , Annette Niemtzow , Center Theatre Group / Mark Taper Forum (Gordon Davidson, Artistic Director; Charles Dillingham, Managing Director) , Intiman Theatre Company and The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts ; Produced in association with Benjamin Mordecai ; Written by Robert Schenkkan [nominee] 1994 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Actor in a Play Stacy Keach [nominee]1994 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Play Performer: Gregory Itzin [nominee] 1992 Pulitzer Prize for Drama Written by Robert Schenkkan [winner]
