The Saint and the Football Player

Mabou Mines in collaboration with the EADS HILL experimental theater of Memphis, Tennessee

The Saint and the Football Player

From the Xerox Poem by

Jack Thibeau

Directed by

Lee Breuer

Calling Pieces by

Philip Glass

Choreography by

Mary Overlie

Coordination by

Nancy Stratton

“…Lee Breuer’s concept was glorious, the expansive nature that thrust it into birth is to be cherished.”

– The Village Voice

PREMIERE

April 30, 1973
EADS HILL experimental theater of Memphis, Tennessee

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CAST

Steve Bennyworth, Jeffery Bingham, Thom Cathcart, Burt Dallas, Jr., Neal Hanowitz, David Hardy, Sara Eisenman,
Jan Campbell, Lady Cecil, John Howell, Anthony Mascatello, Terry O’Reilly, Jack Thibeau, Paul Thompson,
Dale Worsley, Cynthia Eardley, Lynn Spano

PRODUCTION HISTORY

Walker Arts Center, Minneapolis, MN (June 25-26, 1973)
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (June 25-26, 1973)
Pratt Institute Activities Resource Center in Brooklyn (1976)
Das Deutsche Schauspielhaus, Hamburg, Germany
BITEF Festival – Belgrade, Yugoslavia
Zagreb, Yugoslavia
The Mickery Theater – Amsterdam, Holland
Dusseldorf, Germany
Hippodrome State Theatre- Gainesville FL (1983)