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Accidental Death of an Anarchist

November 20–23, 1991

A play by Dario Fo
Adapted by Gavin Richards
From a translation by Gillian Hanna


Production Staff

Director: James Fisher

Cast List

Inspector Bertozz Emilio G. Robles '94
Policemen: Christopher Doerr '94
The Maniac: Patrick Bidelman '94
Captain Pissani: Steven Vierk '92
Superintendent Bellati: John A. King
Mario Feletti: Clinton Agee Jr.
Dennis: Dennis J. Vetrovec '91

 

This hilarious satire on police corruption in Italy catapulted playwright/actor Dario Fo to international recognition. An exhibition, “A History of Clowning from Commedia dell ‘arte to the Present” organized by Professor James Fisher, was held in the Humanities Center Gallery in tandem with this production.


This page is part of an ongoing project to document the history of the theatre productions performed at Wabash College. If you have information not included on this page, please contact the Theater Department.

Greater Tuna

April 22–25 and May 15–16, 1992

A play by Jason Williams, Joe Sears, and Ed Howard


Production Staff

Director: Dwight Watson
Assistant Director: Emilio G. Robles '94
Scene and Light Designer: Walter F. Wojciechowski
Costume Designer: Laura Conners
Stage Manager: Steven A. Vierk '92
Production Assistant: Michael R. Erne '94
 

Cast List

Arles Struvie: Chris Miller '92
Thurston Wheelis: Jason Strasser '95
Ronnie: Drew Miller '95
Didi Snavely: Drew Miller '95
Harold Dean Lattimer: Christopher Doerr '94
Elmer Watkins: Christopher Doerr '94
Petey Fisk: Drew Miller '95
Bertha Bumiller: Patrick Beidelman '94
Jody Bumiller: John King '93
Stanley Bumiller: John King '93
Charlene Bumiller: John King '93
Chad Hartford: John King '93
Yippy: Patrick Beidelman '94
Leonard Childers: Patrick Beidelman '94
Phinas Blye: C. Patrick Tyndall '92
Pearl Burras: C. Patrick Tyndall '92
Vera Carp: Chris Miller '92
R. R. Snavely: C. Patrick Tyndall '92
Rev. Spikes: Jason Strasser '95
Coach Chassie: Patrick Beidelman '94
Sheriff Givens: Drew Miller '95
Hank Bumiller: Christopher Doerr '94
 

Production Assistance

Lightboard Operator: Chad Bishop '93
Graphics: Jason Hand '94
 
What do Arles Struvie, Thurston Wheelis, Petey Fisk, Phineas Blye, R.R. Snavely and Rev. Spikes all have in common? They are some of the fine, upstanding citizens of Tuna, Texas (“3rd smallest town”) in this hilarious send-up of small town mores.

This page is part of an ongoing project to document the history of the theatre productions performed at Wabash College. If you have information not included on this page, please contact the Theater Department.

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