One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
Written By: Dale Wasserman
Based on the novel by Ken Kesey
Directed by: Larry Farley
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc.
Run of Show
“One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” ran March 5-20, 2004, Thursday through Saturday at 8:00pm, second Sunday at 2:00pm.
Synopsis
This is the story of a charming rogue who contrives to serve a short sentence in an airy mental institution rather than prison. Enter Nurse Ratched and the battle begins.
“Transforms the audience into one wild cheering section. Funny, touching and exciting.”-NY Daily News
“Scarifying and powerful.”-NY Times
The People …
Leading Roles
in order of appearance
| Chief Bromden | John Jennens |
| Aide Warren | Frank Venda |
| Aide Williams | Mike Caruno |
| Nurse Ratched | Suzanne Jennens |
| Nurse Flinn | Amanda Cook |
| Dale Harding | Allen Kopke |
| Billy Bibbit | Jake Gordy |
| Scanlon | D. Nicholas Hansen |
| Cheswick | John Farnham Scott |
| Martini | Rick Vaught |
| Ruckly | Larry Janney |
| Randal P. McMurphy | Nate Miller |
| Dr. Spivey | Rich Harrison |
| Aide Turkle | John Henry |
| Candy Starr | Laura Ahrens |
| Sandra | Megan Ray |
Production Staff
| Director | Larry Farley |
| Assistant Director | Debbie Marinik |
| Producer | Deanne Miller & Bob Smith |
| Set Design | John Henry & Larry Farley |
| Stage Manager | Debbie Marinik & Joanne Toth |
| Lighting Designer | Julie Zatko |
| Lighting Crew | Kitty Devaney & Deanne Miller |
| Costume Crew | Kim Bruggeman, Helene Kilcorse, Deanne Miller, Maureen O’Malley, Paige Price & Bob Smith |
| Set Construction | Carl Alexander, Ted Arvanitis, John Henry,Jackie Mierzejewski, Steve Mierzejewski, Paige Price, Bob Smith, Frank Venda &Steve Wilson |
| Scenic Art | Wes Skinner & Willard Misfeldt |
| Sound Design | Don Weber |
| Sound Crew | Marc Malley, Natalie Tucker & Erica Renzhofer |
| Program | Dale Moore & Don Weber |
| Graphic Art | Laura Ahrens |
| House Manager | Ann Veasey |
| Box Office | Ann Veasey |
| Box Office Staff | Kimberly Bruggemann, Darlene Hatfield, Sue Holliger, Joe & Carol Kwiatkowski, John Farnham Scott, Rita Stubinski, Roger Whitmore, Judy Wiederhold |
| Program Printing | The Copy Center |
| Marquee Signs | Bob Smith |
| Cast Photography | Mike McDermott |
| Special Thanks | Everybody’s Uniform-Parkway Plaza, Les Beland, McElheney Locksmiths, Catz Dance Academy-Parkway Plaza, Medical College of Ohio, A.A. Boos, Inc., Northwood Door, Rumpf Ambulance, Sandy’s Stuff, Bedford Twp. Housing, Van Dyne-Crotty, Ms. Ustian’s 3rd Grade Class at Highland Elementary, Sylvania |
The Show!
Place: The day room in a ward of a State mental Hospital somewhere in the Pacific Northwest.
Time: The late 1960’s.