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The Father

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Laura torments her husband Captain Lassen by suggesting that their daughter Bertha may not be his. In addition she indicates to family and friends that her vulnerable husband is losing his mind. Adolph fights back by trying to assert his authority over the direction of his young daughter’s upbringing. In the end Laura drives him mad, and he dies a victim of her desperate fury.

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Cast

Capt. Adolph Lassen

Christopher Lloyd

Capt. Adolph Lassen

Christopher Lloyd

Laura

Candy Buckley

Laura

Candy Buckley

Margaret

Bronia Stefan Wheeler

Margaret

Bronia Stefan Wheeler

Bertha

Daria Martel

Bertha

Daria Martel

Pastor

Rodney Scott Hudson

Pastor

Rodney Scott Hudson

Dr. Ostermark

Dan Nutu

Dr. Ostermark

Dan Nutu

Set and video designer Dan Nutu was a member of the Acting Company during the 89/90 Season and appeared as Fabian in Twelfth Night and Dr. Ostermark in The Father. He was a leading theater and film actor in his native Romania, and appeared in numerous resident theaters in the U.S. He has also written and directed for television. Pericles is his first design assigment for the A.R.T.

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Soldier

Christopher Colt

Soldier

Christopher Colt

Understudy

Dean Harrison

Understudy

Dean Harrison