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Temptation

by Vaclav Havel
translated by Marie Winn
directed by Jiri Zizka
American Premiere at The Public Theater, New York
Philadelphia Premiere at The Zellerbach Theater, Philadelphia
Co-production with The New York Shakespeare Festival

May 10 – July 2, 1989

Meet the Artists
Vaclav Havel Vaclav Havel Playwright Marie Winn Marie Winn Translation Jiri Zizka Jiri Zizka Director Tanny McDonald Tanny McDonald Dr. Libby Lorencoya David Schechter David Schechter Vilem Kotrly Tom McGowan Tom McGowan Dr. Alois Neuwirth Kelly Curtis Kelly Curtis Marketa Michael Butler Michael Butler Dr. Henry Faustka Gary Allen Gary Allen The Deputy Director Marla Sucharetza Marla Sucharetza Petrushka Neil Vipond Neil Vipond The Director A.J. Sebastian A.J. Sebastian The Special Secretary Priscilla Shanks Priscilla Shanks Vilma Sarah Melici Sarah Melici Mrs. Mulch Ian Trigger Ian Trigger Fistula Angel David Angel David The Lovers Annie Rae Etheridge Annie Rae Etheridge The Lovers Allen Hidalgo Allen Hidalgo The Dancer Jerry Rojo Jerry Rojo Set Designer Hiroshi Iwasaki Hiroshi Iwasaki Costume Designer Jerold R. Forsyth Jerold R. Forsyth Lighting Designer Adam Wernick Adam Wernick Music Charles Cohen Charles Cohen Sound Effects Jeff Brown Jeff Brown Projection Designer Michael Ladenson Michael Ladenson Dramaturg Scott Rodabaugh Scott Rodabaugh Production Stage Manager Allen Hidalgo Allen Hidalgo Tango Choreography Elisa Myers Elisa Myers Casting Paul Fouquet Paul Fouquet Casting
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