Rashomon (1983)
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by Fay & Michael Kanin Based on stories by Ryunosuke Akutagawa & the film by Akira Kurosawa
Set designed & Directed by Pip Piacentino
Performances: Sat 19th & Sun 20th November 1983, Prompt Corner
Contents
Introduction
The action takes place in Kyoto, Japan, during its medieval period - at the edge of the Rashomon Gate, in a police court and in a nearby forest.
Cast
- Priest - Philip Lewis
- Woodcutter - Bernard Witt
- Wigmaker - Neil Zoladkiewicz
- Deputy - Nick Winford
- Tajomaru (The Bandit) - Haydn Leaker
- Husband - Paul Anderson
- Wife - Meryl Jones
- Mother - Caroline Vaughn
- Medium - Frances Walker
Crew
- Stage Manager & P.A. - Tina Massey
- Assistant Stage Manager - Ann Wright
- Lighting - Ian Clark
- Sound Operator - Bob Marshall
- Prompt - Linda White
- Fight scenes instructor & Choreographer - Gordon Scott
- Special Prop kindly provided by - Natalie Harris
Reviews
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Gallery
Reminiscences and Anecdotes
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