Mother Courage and her Children
MOTHER COURAGE AND HER CHILDREN
Cast & Crew
Cast
Eilif | Miles Anderson |
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Kattrin | Zoë Wanamaker |
Man with Patch | Christopher Wright |
Mother Courage | Judi Dench |
Peasant Man | Jeffrey Robert |
Peasant Woman | Eileen Page |
Soldier with Cannon | Graham Sinclair |
Swiss Cheese | Bruce Alexander |
The Angry Soldier / The Unseen Parson | Paul Clayton |
The Armourer / The Clerk | Alexander Wilson |
The Chaplain | Stephen Moore |
The Cook | Trevor Peacock |
The Farmer / The Messenger of Peace | John Nolan |
The Farmer’s Wife | Tina Jones |
The Lieutenant / Catholic Sergeant | Martin Milman |
The Old Colonel | John Cater |
The Recruiting Officer | Geoffrey Beevers |
The Recruiting Sergeant | Paul Greenwood |
The Swedish Commander | Joseph O’Conor |
The Young Man | Paul Spence |
Young Man’s Mother / The Peasant Girl | Tilda Swinton |
Yvette | Lesley Duff |
Crew | |
Adaptation | Hanif Kureishi |
ASM | Peter Miller |
Assistant Director | Paul Marcus |
Company Voice Work | Cicely Berry |
Company Voice Work | David Carey |
Composer | George Fenton |
Director | Howard Davies |
DSM | Helen Lovat-Fraser |
Lighting Designer | David Hersey |
Musical Director | Richard Brown |
Musician (Bassoon / Bass Harmonica) | Peter Whittaker |
Musician (Clarinet / Alto Sax) | Victor Slaymark |
Musician (Flute) | Christopher Lacey |
Musician (Guitar / Banjo) | Ben Grove |
Musician (Keyboards) | Richard Brown |
Musician (Percussion) | Tony McVey |
Musician (Tenor Sax / Baritone Sax) | Martin Frith |
Musician (Trombone) | David Hissey |
Musician (Trumpet) | Colin Rae |
Musician (Violin) | Wilfred Gibson |
Set Designer | John Napier |
Sound Designer | Frank Bradley |
Stage Manager | David M. Harvey |
Translator & Lyricist | Sue Davies |
Costume Designer | Lindy Hemming |
- Source: University of Bristol Theatre Collection
- Last modified by Malcolm McKee.
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Play description
This play was first performed in 1941. Mother Courage’s business is war. She trades in brandy, boots and belts, endlessly dragging her children across Europe whilst attempting to protect them from the war’s devastating effects.
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