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The Cripple of Inishmaan
Martin McDonagh
Opening Date:
March 26, 2004
Closing Date:
April 17, 2004
In 1934 on a remote Irish island, young Billy hopes a visiting Hollywood film crew might offer an escape from isolation, gossip and the expectations of his neighbors.
Cast & Crew
CAST
Kate — Sue Ellen Reiman
Eileen — Sheryl Martin
Johnnypateenmike — Steve Vann
Billy — John Brumley
Bartley — Daniel Gilbert
Slippy Helen — Jenn Turner
Babbybobby — Kristofer Stover
Doctor McSharry — Clyde Martin
Mammy — Suzanne Charney
CREW
Director — Rhonda Clark
Set design — Corey Martin
Lighting design — Steven Gillmore
Costume design — Corey Martin
Sound design — Rhonda Clark
Stage manager — Bob Bates
Light board operator — Bob Cross
Sound operator — Hillary LaReau
Lighting assistant and running crew — Jordan Weeks
Set construction — Corey Martin, Tom Gibson
Scenic painting — Corey Martin, Rhonda Clark
Stitcher — Catherine Pongratz
Poster design — Phil Carlton, Don Lusk
Photographs — Phil Carlton
CST webmasters — Don Lusk, Phil Carlton
Production Notes
Sixth production of Season 20. Set in 1934 on the Aran Islands and inspired by Robert Flaherty's film Man of Aran. The original CST webpage gives background on Aran Islands culture, language and history. Nine production photos credited to Phil Carlton, without performer-specific captions. Supplemental research identifies an Oklahoma premiere but original CST page does not explicitly confirm it. CST thanked Fayelene O'Connell for Irish dialect and cultural information and Larry and Leah Westmoreland for Aran Islands slide photographs. Additional thanks: Fred Jones Enterprises, UCO Theatre Department, Doug Getzoff, Marilyn and Terry Veal. Cast sponsors: Larry and Leah Westmoreland and Jon Womastek. Opening-night party sponsor: Eddie Weeden. Assistance: Oklahoma Arts Council and National Endowment for the Arts. Coverage: The Oklahoman, 'Irish Play', March 26, 2004: https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/2004/03/26/irish-play/61996917007/. Later Oklahoma Gazette retrospective recalled the production favorably.
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