Season
1985-86
Play
Terras De Bacalhau (1986)
Run Dates
June 3, 1986–June 8, 1986
June 10, 1986–June 15, 1986
Header image features: Terras De Bacalhau cast members. Photo courtesy of Archives & Special Collections at Memorial University Libraries.
Playwright
Director
Cast
- Kay Anonsen Rosalynn Dunn/Kay Halloran/Cocxyx
- Rick Boland Jochim/Cecil Halloran/Mr. Ford Rickey Ricketts/Albertino
- José E. Silva Joao
- Jim Payne Manuel/Ambrose/Frank/The Harbour Pilot/Pedro
- Janis Spence Doreen, Mom in Portugal/Agnes Halloran/Rita/Marge/Woman with Baby
- Greg Thomey Toninio/Rickey Dunn/Ronny Halloran/Carlos/Cyril/Lackey
Crew
- Jim Payne Musical Director
- Ann Anderson Production Manager
- Boo Noseworthy Lighting Designer
- Michael Kearney Set Designer
- Bob Sharpe Light Operator
- Jonathan Mcleod Production Assistant
- George Toumishey Set Builder
- Kerry Cornell Costume Designer
Description
There is an old Portuguese myth which claims that once a fisherman has eaten chora or “the soup of sorrow” (actually cod’s head soup) he will return every year to the Grand Banks of Newfoundland.
Production type
- RCA Production