Thursday, February 5, 2015

Pistolero Rideaway: A Red Shuttleworth Play

Pistolero Rideaway

a play by

Red Shuttleworth


Pistolero Rideaway (cast of three women and six men) is a retelling of the Kaspar Hauser legend.  Kaspar, a sixteen year old boy found in the wilderness, journeys from innocence and the primal to the hazards of modernity.  

Red Shuttleworth's Pistolero Rideaway was developed and received its first reading at Sundance Playwrights Lab in July of 1994.  The reading was directed by Kathleen Dimmick.  Quincy Long worked as dramaturg.  Stephanie Fischer served as stage manager.  The cast, with two actors in double-roles, featured:

            Daniel Jenkins............................Kaspar
            Susan Cash.................................Mango
            Quincy Long..............................Mac & Fr. Longwell
             Ethan Phillips............................Coroner & US Marshal
             Francois Chau...........................Tim
             Susan Watson...........................Alice
             Rob Curtis-Brown.....................Nicholas
             Joanne Takahashi......................Julia


 Daniel Jenkins


Susan Cash


Kathleen Dimmick and Quincy Long


Ethan Phillips


Francois Chau


Susan Watson


Rob Curtis-Brown and Joanne Takahashi

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