HFC Presents: The Kentucky Cycle/part One
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Production Information
Written by: Robert Schenkkan
Directed by: Gerry Dzuiblinski, Christopher Bremer and Brian Tarasiewicz
Cast
Playlet One “Masters of the Trade”
- Earl Todd: a Scottish trapper: Ryan Metcalf
- Michael Rowen, an Irish indentured servant: David Kowalczyk
- Sam, a Virginian Farmer: Jerry Jarvis
- Taskwan, a Cherokee: Steffan Dziczek
- Dragging Canoe, a Cherokee: Ben Szilagy
- Cherokee Warriors: Eric Green, Jason Rooker
Playlet Two “The Courtship of the Morningstar”
- Michael Rowen: David Kowalczyk
- Morning Star, a Cherokee: Tess Ulrey
- Double for Morning Star: Rachel Porter
Playlet Three “The Homecoming”
- Patrick Rowen, Michael’s son: Eric Green
- Rebecca Talbert, a neighbor: Rachel Porter
- Star Rowen: Tess Ulrey
- Michael Rowen: David Kowalchyk
- Joe Talbert, Rebecca’s Father: Jason Enright
- Sallie, a slave: Devona Moore
Playlet Four “Ties that Bind”
- Patrick Rowen: Eric Green
- Ezekiel (Zeke) Rowen, his son: Ben Szilagy
- Zachariah (Zach) Rowen, his son: Jason Rooker
- Sallie Biggs, a slave: Devona Moore
- Jessie Biggs, Sallie’s son, also a slave: Christopher Hogan
- Judge Jim Goddard, Circuit court judge: Ryan Metcalf
- Deputy Grey, a court deputy: James Piche
- Deputy O’ Sullivan: Marino Murad
- Jeremiah: Jerry Jarvis
- Star: Tess Ulrey
Playlet Five “God's Great Supper”
- Jed Rowen: Ryan Metcalf
- Ezekiel Rowen, Jed’s Father: Ben Szilagy
- Patrick Rowen, Jed’s Grandfather: Eric Green
- Joleen Rowen, Jed’s Mother: Joanne Robertson
- Richard Talbert, landowner, son of Jeremiah Talbert: Steffan Dziczek
- Randall Talbert, Richard’s only son: Gwen Ulrey
- Rose Ann Talbert, Richard’s daughter: Jane Ulrey
- Julie Ann Talbert, Richard’s daughter: Kelcie Bourquin
- First Sharecropper: David Kowalchyk
- Second Sharecropper: Jason Rooker
- Talbert’s House Negro: Christopher Hogan
- Talbert’s Soldiers: Marino Murad, Brian Tarasiewicz
- Union Colonel: Jason Enright
- First Rebel: Eric Green
- Second Rebel: Gerry Dzublinski
- Boatman: James Piche
- Tommy Nolan: Jason Rooker
- Carl Dawkins: David Kowalchyk
- Gus Slocum: Eric Green
- William Clarke Quantrill: Jerry Jarvis
- First Union Soldier: Brian Tarasiewicz
- Second Union Soldier: Gerry Dzublinski Civilian Prisoners: James Piche, Laura McCallum, Michelina, Risbeck Sam Jackson: Brian Tarasiewicz
- Edward Hayes: Marino Murad
- Townspeople and Mourners:
- Kelcie Bourquin
- Gerry Dzublinski
- Jason Enright
- Amy Gray
- Laura McCallum
- James Piche
- Michelina Risbek
- Rachel Porter
- Tess Ulrey
- Jane Ulrey
Production Staff
- Director and Technical Director: Gerry Dzublinski
- Scenic Designer: Gerry Dzublinski
- Lighting Designer and Shop Foreman: Chris Bremer
- Costume Designer and Chief Costumer: Judy Fletcher
- Sound Designer and Operator: Alex Carr
- Properties Designer: Jason Enright
- Weapon Properties Designer: Jerry Jarvis
- Fight Choreography and Fight Captain: James Piche
- Rehearsal Stage Manager: Rachel Porter
- Production Manager: Brian Tarasiewicz
- Production Stage Manager: Rita Marie Gross
- Light Board Operator: Kate Ulrey
- Deck Captain: Tess Ulrey
- Properties Manager: Amy Gray
- House Managers: Gerry Dzublinski, Kate Ulrey
- Box Office Managers: Mike Cochran, Sean Robertson
- Costume Managers: Devona Moore, Laura McCallum Armorers: Jerry Jarvis, Jason Rooker Wigs: Steffan Dziczek, Joanne Robertson Electricians: David Kowalchyk, Jason Enright, Amy Gray, Devona Moore, Brian Tarasiewicz
- Carpenters and Painters: Jeff Holste, Cast and Crew
- Publicity Coordinator: Gerry Dzublinski
- Program: Anne Calahan
- Work Study: Aundrey Hubbard