2002

• Producer's Perspective
• Cast and Production Staff
• From the Playbill
• What the Critics Said

Producer’s Perspective:

Shortly after 9/11 the incomparable Ben Cameron, then Executive Director of Theatre Communications Group, came from New York to San Francisco to address the Theatre Bay Area annual conference. While many of us were questioning our role as local theatre artists in a world where international affairs and cultural differences suddenly seemed so much more important, Ben reminded us that what we do matters. As theatre artists, we are story-tellers, and just as when a house is afire, the first thing we grab are our family photo albums, the stories we tell on our stages are our collective history and are even more important to preserve when your figurative house is burning down around you.

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Cast of Characters
	Musicians Storyteller Shahrayar Schahrazad Dunyazad	Vince Delgado , Coralie Russo, Carolina Rojas Moretti Scott Coopwood* Michael Wiles* Stephanie Gularte* Melissa Thompson
The Ensemble
Tina Chilip John Curtis John Ficarra Jonathan Gonzalez* Thomas Lynch* David Neufeld Elizabeth Pickett Elizabeth Rosengren Ephraim Swanson-Dusenbury Susan Wilder* Caitlin Zvoleff Dance Solo - Katie Barnhill
Production Staff Artistic Director - Robert Currier Managing Director - Lesley Schisgall Currier Original Music - Vince Delgado Movement & Choreography - Yasmen Sorab Mehta Costume Design - Cynthia Rose Beckley Set Design - Bruce Lackovic Lighting Design - Ellen Brooks Props, Set Dressing & Puppets - Denise Kirchner Fight Direction - John Ficarra Additional Sound Design - Billie Cox Production Stage Manager - David Lagle* * Member of Actor's Equity Association