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Thurber Carnival, A

August 7 - August 11 | Main Stage
1962 Season

Author: Thurber, James
Director: Starnes, Leland

Cast

Word Dance 1

The Night the Bed Fell

The Wolf at the Door

Robin Strasser

Narrator

Shari Berne

Daughter

Tom Brennan

Father

The Unicorn in the Garden

Joe Shaver

Narrator

Walter Reed

Psychiatrist

John Cunningham

Policeman

The Little Girl and the Wolf

Liza Chapman

Narrator

Shari Berne

Little Girl

If Grant Had Been Drinking at Atppomattox

Peter Hunt

Narrator

Stu Sherman

Schultz

Peter Hunt

Officer

John Cunningham

Lee's Staff Man

Casuals of the Key

Walter Reed

Dorrell Darke

The Macbeth Murder Mystery

Gentlemen Shoppers

Joe Shaver

Narrator

Walter Reed

Westwater

Shari Berne

Bargirl

Tom Brennan

Anderson

The Last Flower

Walter Reed

Pet Department

John Cunningham

Announcer

Tom Brennan

Pet Counsellor

Mary Louise Wilson

Miss Whittaker

Shari Berne

A Girl

Mr. Preble Gets Rid of his Wife

Walter Reed

Preble

Liza Chapman

Miss Daley

Mary Louise Wilson

Mrs. Preble

File and Forget

Tom Brennan

James Thurber

Robin Strasser

Miss Bayley

Liza Chapman

Miss Alma Winege

Susan Bel Geddes

Miss Wynne

Mary Louise Wilson

Jeannette Gaines

Peter Hunt

Clint Jordan

Joe Shaver

A.F. Cluffman

Take Her Up Tenderly

Owl Who Was God

Liza Chapman

Narrator

Walter Reed

Mole 1

Peter Hunt

Mole 2

Joe Shaver

Secretary Bird

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

Tom Brennan

Walter Mitty

Stu Sherman

Young Man

Walter Reed

Lieutenant Berg

Walter Reed

Dr. Renskaw

Stu Sherman

Dr. Benbow

Joe Shaver

Dr. Remington

John Cunningham

Mr. Prtichard-Mitford

John Cunningham

The Leader

Word Dance II

Same as Word Dance 1

Creative

Director
Scenery & Costumes
Lights
Stage Manager

Media

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