 The Royal Hunt of the Sun 3 |
 The Royal Hunt of the Sun 1 |
 The Royal Hunt of the Sun 2 |
The Royal Hunt of the Sun
By Peter Shaffer
Performed
July 3, 10*, 12*, 17, 19, 25*, 27*; August 1, 3
*matinee performance
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Director: Stephen Terrell Fight Director: Jack Young Composer: Stephen Lias Set and Properties Designer: Jimmy Humphries Costume Designer: Gweneth West Lighting Designer: Greg Mitchell Sound Designer: Benjamin G. Stickels Vocal Coach: Christina Keefe Festival Technical Director: Chad Kolbe Properties Supervisor: Cristal Martinez Master Electrician: Jason Greene Stage Manager: Anna Simpson Assistant Stage Manager: Kelsey Head ******** Scenery Crew: Carson Craig, Matt Gist, Chris Winnemann Light Board Operator: Patsy McCormack Deck Electrician: Jason Greene Sound Board Operator: Aden Kent Ramsey Properties Crew: Heeyoung Son Wardrobe Crew Head: Angela Uchytil Dressers: Kosanovich, Anthony Paul-Cavaretta, Caitlin Johnson |
Cast:
(In Order of Appearance)
THE SPANIARDS
Francisco Pizarro: Commander of the Expedition ……………………………. Joseph Graves
Hernando de Soto: Second-in-command …………………………………….. Nathan Whitmer
Miguel Estete: Royal Veedor, or Overseer …………………………………………. Collin Ware
Pedro de Candia: Commander of Artillery …………………….. Jonathan Richard Grunert
Diego de Trujillo: Master of the Horse ……………………………………………….. Ryan Bates
Martin Ruiz …………………………………………………………………………………. Kevin Murray
Young Martin: Pizarro’s Page …………………………………………………… Peter Eli Johnson
Fray Vincente de Valverde: Dominican Chaplain ……………………………….. Patrick Siler
Fray Marcos de Nizza: Franciscan Friar …………………………………….. Gregory Pendzick
Salinas: Blacksmith ………………………………………………………………………… Aaron White
Rodas: Tailor …………………………………………………………………………. Michael R. Pauley
Vasca ………………………………………………………………………………………… Shelley Wilson
Domingo ……………………………………………………………………………………….. Eric Schoen
Juan Chavez ……………………………………………………………………….. Matthew Ecclestone
Pedro Chavez …………………………………………………………………………… Ian Christiansen
THE INDIANS
Atahuallpa: Sovereign Inca of Peru ……………………………….. Brendan Marshall-Rashid
Villac Umu: High Priest of Peru ………………………………………………….. Joshua Krevsky
Challcuchima: an Inca General ……………………………………………………….. Derek Ewing
A Chieftain ………………………………………………………………………………… Tucker Reagan
Headman of a Thousand Families ………………………………………………….. Troy Peckham
Fellipillo: an Indian boy, Pizarro’s Interpreter ……………………………………… Andi Dema
Manco: a Chasqui, or Messenger ………………………………………………………… Kevin Cox
Inti Coussi: Step-sister of Atahuallpa ……………………………………………….. Sarah Hayes
Oello: a wife of Atahuallpa …………………………………………………………….. Kate deBuys
Ensemble: Indians/Soldiers …………………… Chris Baker, Roger Bryant, Morgan Justiss
Nathan Lahay, Jessica Severance, Mike Sims
PLACE
Apart from two early scenes in Spain and Panama, the play is set in the Upper Province of the Inca Empire – what is now South Ecuador and Northwestern Peru. The whole of Act II takes place in the town of Cajamarca.
TIME: June 1529 – August 1533
ACT ONE: The Hunt
ACT TWO: The Kill