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The Suicide

by Nikolai Erdman
adapted by Richard Nelson
directed by Jiri Zizka
Philadelphia Premiere

January 15 – February 10, 1985

Meet the Artists
Nikolai Erdman Nikolai Erdman Playwright Xenia Youhn Xenia Youhn Translator Richard Nelson Richard Nelson Adaptor Jiri Zizka Jiri Zizka Director James Reardon James Reardon Semyon Podeskalnikov Lennie Shaw Lennie Shaw Masha Margot Trieger Margot Trieger Serafima James McCrane James McCrane Alexander Kalabushkin Gini Staudt Gini Staudt Margarita Eric Forsythe Eric Forsythe Aristarkh Kristin Norton Kristin Norton Cleopatra Maximovna Rick Stoppleworth Rick Stoppleworth Yegor John M. Slockbower John M. Slockbower Pugachev Dean Dougherty Dean Dougherty Father Elpidi Fred Jackes Fred Jackes Victor Colleen Clausing Colleen Clausing Raissa Fillipovna Benjamin White Benjamin White Sasha Tom McManus Tom McManus Waiter, Oleg Eric Wiley Eric Wiley Undertaker Jonathan H. Christian Jonathan H. Christian Undertaker MR Daniels MR Daniels Set Design Scott M. Roper Scott M. Roper Set Design S.M.R.D. Theatricals S.M.R.D. Theatricals Set Construction George Black George Black Lighting Design John Musall John Musall Costume and Makeup Design Michael Ladenson Michael Ladenson Dramaturg Ken Wesler Ken Wesler Production Stage Manager
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