Short play which has the author on stage going through a series of surreal sketches involving at first a conversation with Chekov and Dostoyevski, and then with two neighbourhood cats.
First performed as a rehearsed play reading at Theatro Technis in February 2008.
Cast:
Noskov: John Gillespie / Jonathan Hansler
Chekov: Richard Gofton
Dostoyevsky: Avi Nassa
Male cat: David Dimitriou
Female cat: Irinia Karatcheva
Andrew Lloyd Webber: Tom Bonnington
Directed by George Eugeniou, founder and Artistic Director of London's Theatro Technis.
IT IS WITH GREAT SADNRESS that Theatro Technis announces the death of the actor who played "Chekov" in this production.... Richard Gofton, who died in December 2008.
Actor Richard Gofton - RIP
Richard also featured in a number of other dramatic works
presented at Theatro Technis in recent years, including
- playing Mussolini in Alfio Bernabei's production of Michael Foot's "The Trial of Mussolini" in November 2007
( http://video.google.co.uk/videoplay?docid=-1015271813008307084 )
and playing a lead role as The Father, in George Eugeniou's "The Challenging Tide" by Stavros Lillitos in November 2008
( http://www.archive.org/details/StavrosLillitosTheChallengingTide )