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It Runs in the Family

Ray Cooney

Opening Date:

September 9, 1994

Closing Date:

October 1, 1994

A physician preparing for a prestigious address discovers he has an eighteen-year-old son, triggering a frantic series of lies and comic complications in Ray Cooney’s British farce.

Cast & Crew

CAST: Dr. David Mortimore — Steve Vann; Dr. Mike Connolly — Jon Womastek; Rosemary Mortimore — Vikki Simer; Dr. Hubert Bonney — Terry Veal; Matron — Suzanne Charney; Sir Willoughby Drake — Lee Hicks; Jane Tate — Kim Sullivan; Sister — Robyn Cannedy; Leslie Tate — Kevin Clark; Police Sergeant — Paul W. Austin; Bill — James Tyra; Mother — Jeanne Ellinger CREW: Director — Rhonda Clark; Set design/scenic painting — Nick Backes; Lighting design/set construction — Joe Daleo; Stage manager/light operator — Bob Cross; Assistant stage manager/props — Mona Cross; Rehearsal stage manager — Rhonn Evans; Costume construction — Mary Freeh; Sound technician — Jo Lynne Lair; Poster art — Stevie Farrand; Publicity photos — Terry Zinn; Business manager — Ron Martin

Production Notes

Eleventh-season opener; fifth consecutive CST season opener directed by Rhonda Clark, following Nebraska (1990), Steel Magnolias (1991), Rumors (1992), and Prelude to a Kiss (1993). CST had previously staged another Ray Cooney farce, Run for Your Wife, in Season 9. Original archive includes four identified cast photographs. Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc. Supplemental research identifies a Rick Rogers Oklahoman review dated September 14, 1994, headline “Family Farce Delivers Laughs”; review text not independently verified.
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