The Best Man by Gore Vidal Directed by Stephen Brasher
		Monday 4 November, 2024 In the Tower Theatre Studio, Stoke Newington

A rehearsed reading of Gore Vidal's only play.
 

Cast : Secretary William Russell : Simon Lee Alice Russell, his wife : Caroline Bock Dick Jensen, Russell’s campaign manager : John McSpadyen Catherine, a campaign aide : Deborah Mary Schneidermann Senator Joseph Cantwell : Randy Brown Mabel Cantwell, his wife : Katherine Kennet Don Blades, Cantwell’s campaign manager : Harry Reeder Ex-President Arthur Hockstader : Tom Tillery Mrs Sue-Ellen Gamadge, head of the party’s women’s organisation : Katie Smith Senator Clyde Carlin : Matthew Ibbotson Dr Artinian : Katie Smith Sheldon Marcus : Richard Kirby Reporters and Delegates : Deborah Mary Schneidermann, Meredith Heinrich News Commentator : Stephen Brasher

The Company