pippen 1980 (Musical)
Synopsis
Pippin is the story of Prince Pippin’s quest to find personal significance. The Leading Player who is blessed with the gift of magic narrates the story. Pippin traverses through the trials of war, love, and politics before finding himself out amongst the peasants – away from the wealth and privilege of royal life. He ends up falling in love with a good widow, Catherine. In the end, the Leading Player tries to convince Pippin to just commit suicide. Pippin resists and decides to spend the rest of his life with Catherine and her young son.
Season: 1979-1980
Genre: Musical
Open date: 1980
Show Type: Regular Show
Book : Roger O. Hirson
Director: Chuck & Deb Cairns
President: Carol Mac Kenzie
Original MUSIC & LYRICS: Stephen Schwartz
Cast List
Berthe played by Debbie Branigan
Charles played by Richard Zagone
Leading Player played by Gary Zabinski
Pippin played by Mark Brandon
Ensemble played by Elizabeth Carrillo , Warren Karas , Ronald Buchholz , Sal Campagna , Pamela Sessa , Carol Cline , Richard Cruz , Lynne Dennis , Victor Funes , John Grieser , Frieda Jenkins , Tammy Krauklis , Paul Pope , Barbara Reed , Harriet Schroeder , Peni Campagna &
Catherine played by Marta Villa
Fastrada played by Billie Swanson
Lewis played by Gary Korpitz
Theo played by Jonathan Hoganson