Teahouse of the August Moon Cast [10/12 - 11/19/2005]
Mood:  cheeky
Now Playing: Glendale Centre Theatre - www.glendalecentretheatre.com
Topic: Drama
Since everybody should enjoy a warm place of permanence on the Web, and no one's bothering to properly credit everybody, here's the Full Cast of Teahouse of the August Moon as playing at the Glendale Centre Theatre, October 12 - November 19, 2005 Production:
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George Strattan - Director
Jennifer Strattan - Asst to the Director
Paul Reid - Stage Manager
Nathan Verbois - Asst. Stage Mgr.
Joey Faust - Asst. Stage Mgr.
Jeremy Williams - Technical Director
Tim Dietlein - Set Designer (GCT Owner)
D. Ewing - Costumer / Glendale Costume Shop

Cast (in order of appearance):
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Reggie De Leon - Sakini (translator/manipulator)
Brandon Howe - Sgt. Gregovich (lush/Purdy's slave)
Don Woodruff - Col. Wainwright Purdy III (antagonist)
Sean King - Capt. Fisby (protagonist)
Akiko Shima - Old Woman (O-Ba-San)
Fumiko Hamada - Old Woman's Daughter (DC's mom)
Veronica Toyoma Ota - Daughter's Child 1 (gets goat)
Rachel Nakamura - Daughter's Child 2 (sits on Plan B, spun around by Higa Jiga)
Marcus Sta. Maria - Daughter's Child 3 (looks innocent...)
Marshmallow Saki III - Lady Astor (goat)
Fumio Katsumata - Ancient Man / Mr. Sumata (carpenter)
Vic Miyahira - Mr. Hokaida (chief of police)
Osamu Kambayashi - Mr. Omura (mayor)
Jion Hukui - Mr. Seiko (love-sick wheelbarrow pusher)
Zuke Oshiro - Mr. Seiko (10/21-22)
Hisato Masuyama - (Trainer/Understudy for Mr. Seiko)
Yukari Asamoto Black - Miss Higa Jiga (unmarried lady)
James Lui - Mr. Keora (town genius / cricket cage maker)
Enrique Teves - Mr. Oshira (wise old man speaks English)
Mika Maddock - Villager 1 (first-aid for Gregovich)
Judy Sta. Maria - Villager 2 (Keora's right-hand)
Kazumi - Lotus Blossom (hasu no hana)
Kazumi Nakamura - (Trainer/Understudy for Lotus Blossom)
Kyle Kelley - Capt. McLean (analyst/organic gardener)
Cricket - Gim N. Eigh (focal-point of story)
Todd Andrew Ball - (Marshmallow's master caretaker)

With special thanks to: Kelly Flynn, Richard Malmos, Masue and Mariko Nakamura (Kazumi's parents), Rieko Miwa McMillan, Kaoria Nara Turner, Eiko Katsumata (Fumio's wife), Stephanie T. Emi (Rachel's mom and Chiropractician to the Cast) and Madame Hisami Wakayagi for their generous contributions to our production.

Written by John Patrick.

Adapted from the novel by Vern Sneider.

Music composed by Dai-Keong Lee.

Presented by Glendale Centre Theatre with the love of Brenda and Tim Dietlein.

And a special Thank You to all of our wonderful audience attendees - who as of this date, number over 11,750 happy and satisfied theatre patrons!

And the show keeps going stronger than ever - 8 of the 14 remaining shows are already SOLD-OUT!

11/19/2005 - 20 of 30 shows SOLD-OUT! Perhaps a new GCT record! Look for this returning in 2007 after the 60th Anniversary season.