Shaw One-Acts

April 20, 2009

Inca of Perusalem (1916): A spoiled, wealthy heiress first dupes a princess and then the infamous Inca of Perusalem.

Arthur and the Acetone (1936): Shaw takes on a particularly British sort of anti-Semitism with hilarious results.

Interlude at the Playhouse (1907): A theatre manager is trying to get his new theatre opened but it’s his wife who saves the day.

All written by George Bernard Shaw.

Cast for INCA OF PERUSALEM:

The Archdeacon – Mr. Gary Beach
Ermyntrude – Ms. Marla Schaffel
The Hotel Manager – Mr. Mark Waldrop
The Princess – Ms. Amanda Green
The Waiter – Mr. Jay Rogers
The Inca of Perusalem – Mr. Simon Jones

Cast for ARTHUR AND THE ACETONE:

Arthur – Mr. Gary Beach
Attache – Ms. Marla Schaffel
G.B.Shaw – Mr. Simon Jones
Dr. Chaim Weizmann – Mr. Jay Rogers
Narrator One – Ms. Amanda Green
Narrator Two – Mr. Mark Waldrop

Cast for INTERLUDE AT THE PLAYHOUSE:

The Manager – Mr. Gary Beach
The Manager’s Wife – Ms. Amanda Green
Narrator – Ms. Marla Schaffel

Produced and directed by Mr. David Staller