Squabbles
Written By: Marshall Karp
Directed by: Wes Skinner
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc.
Run of Show
“Squabbles” ran September 11-26, 2009.
Synopsis
This hilarious play pits a father-in-law against a mother in a comedic succession of squabbles. Jerry Sloan is a successful writer of advertising jingles married to an equally successful lawyer. Living with the happy couple is the not-so-happy Abe (Jerry’s curmudgeon father-in-law). Abe is a funny guy…to the audience, not to Jerry. The situation is exacerbated when Jerry’s mother Mildred’s house burns down and she needs a place
Program
The Program for this show can be viewed by clicking Squabbles (pdf) (Requires Adobe Reader)
The People …
Leading Roles
in order of appearance
Jerry Sloan | Matt Richardson |
Alice Sloan | Clara C. Engel |
Abe Dreyfus | Norb Mills |
Hector Lopez | Tom Wagner |
Mildred Sloan | Jean Mills |
Sol Wasserman | Paul Palmisano |
Mrs. Fisher | Olivia Killiam |
Program Staff
Director | Wes Skinner |
Producers | Andrew Black & Sara Speelman |
Set Design | Wes Skinner |
Stage Manager | Laura Hansen & Megan Ray |
Lighting Design | Andrew Todd |
Lighting Crew | Laura Crawford, Tim Dubois, & Liz Piel |
Sound Designer | Don Weber |
Sound Crew | Marc Malley & Brandon Ware |
Costume Coordinator | Kathy Karnes |
Props | Tom and Jean Davis |
Prop Crew | Ernie Brown, Jean Brown, Rich Chesko, J. Judson Lohman, & Ellison Weber |
Set Construction | Rich Chesko, Steve Mierzejewski & Don Weber |
Scenic Art | Denise Coyle |
Set Dressing | Brad Riker |
Painters and Dutchers | Sarah Braun, Derek Hansen, Laura Hansen, Megan Ray, Brad Riker, & Sara Speelman |
Bookholder | Kate Argow |
Publicity | Kara Ayers |
Program | Jake Gordy, Laura Hansen, & Frank Venda |
Program Art & Cover Design | H.O.T. Graphics |
Production Logo | Kara Ayers |
House Manager | Ann Veasey |
Box Office | Ann Veasey |
Box Office Staff | Kimberley Bruggemann, Pam Engle, Sandy Fry, Darlene Hatfield, Barbara Heindel, Sue Holliger, Debbie Krieger, Diane Nowakowski, Jinny Patterson, Susan Rice, & Judy Wiederhold |
Program Printing | The Copy Center |
Marquee Signs | Derek Hansen |
Theatre Photographer | Frank Venda |
The Show!
Place: The home of Jerry and Alice Sloan in Stamford, Connecticut.
Act I
Scene One: Early one evening in July
Scene Two: The next afternoon
Act II
Scene One: Early one evening the following March
Scene Two: Later that evening
Scene Three: Morning, four days later