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an afternoon with hans christian anderson

Production Information

an afternoon with hans christian anderson
Featuring "The Emperor's New Clothes"
  & "Little Claus and Big Claus"

By Hans Christian Andersen
  (adapted by Dean Edward and Janet Osborne)

Directed by Andrea Westby Toaso

Design / Production Team

Director

Andrea Westby Toaso

Set & Costume Design

Susan Deeley Wells

Stage Managers

Liz Federico

Suze Campagna

CAST

Narrator

Leon Cohen

Prime Minister / Farmer

Robb Padgett

Aide / Shoemaker

Etienne Damoiseaux

Emperor / Tanner / Parish Priest

Barry Saltzman

Palace Guard / Big Claus

Derek Taylor Kent

Bilgebottom / Constable

Sharon Savene

Angus / Nefarious Ned

Colbert Alembert

Townsperson / Farmer's Wife

Tanya Ihnen

Child / Granny / Old Man

Maddie Wells

Townsperson / Little Claus

Jared Krichevsky

PHOTO GALLERY

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The emperor’s Aide (Etienne Domoiseaux, lft) and the Prime Minister (Robb Padgett, rt) try to console the spoiled Emperor (Barry Saltzman, center)

Two con artists Angus (Colbert Alembert, lft) and Bilgebottom (Sharon Savene) try to convince the Emperor that they are the best weavers in the land

The Emperor shows off his new “clothes”

The townsfolk (Derek Taylor Kent, lft, Colbert Alembert and Jared Krichevsky) celebrate the Child’s (Maddie Wells) honesty

Culver City Public Theatre presents, An Afternoon With Hans Christian Andersen

Culver City Public Theatre presents, An Afternoon With Hans Christian Andersen

Little Claus (Jared Krichevsky) is being intimidated by the town bully, Big Claus (Derek Taylor Kent)

The Farmer’s Wife (Tanya Ihnen) entertains the Parish Priest (Barry Saltzman)

The Farmer (Robb Padgett) becomes enraged at the Narrator’s (Leon Cohen) banter about parish priests

Little Claus (Jared Krichevsky) makes out like a bandit and helps the Parish Priest (Barry Saltzman) make a quick escape

Big Claus ( Derek Taylor Kent) mistakenly steals Little Claus’ Granny (Maddie Wells)

Little Claus ( Jared Krichevsky) explains how he “inherited” a fine heard of cattle (Barry Saltzman, Colbert Alembert, Tanya Ihnen, Robb Padgett)

Culver City Public Theatre presents, An Afternoon With Hans Christian Andersen

 

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