Cuba
The Red Brick Auditorium, Square Chapel, Halifax
March 2012
Cuba is set at the time of the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis. As events unfold and people begin to fear the worst, Barbara and Bernadette decide to mount their own school protest. Daring each other on, they take on the Establishment - but not without cost to their friendship.
Written by Liz Lochead and performed as part of National Theatre Connections festival.
CAST
Mrs Griggs - Beth J
Marianne - Beth R
Jean-Ann - Beth S
Maureen - Ceri
Mr Griggs - Charlie
Beth, Mrs Prentiss - Ella
Linda - Ellie
Mrs Proctor - Esther
Dr Proctor - George
Mr Shaw - Jack
Barbara Proctor - Joanne
B - Josephine
Mrs Cairncross - Kitty
Miss Arthur - Lucy
Bernadette Griggs - Molly
Pamela - Penny
Sandra - Rachel
Susan - Rosie
Eleanor, Girl Messenger - Ruth
Directed by Robert Garrett