Wrong Guys

Text From the novel by

Jim Strahs

Directed by

Ruth Maleczech

“...a precisely designed mixedmedia circus in which black-and-white movies combine with live actors”

Frank Rich, NY Times

PREMIERE: The Public Theater – NYC

April 28, 1981

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CAST

Bill Raymond (Jack Straw)
Terry O’Reilly (Lester)
Greg Mehrten (Sesqui)
B-St. John Schofield (Drexler)
Chas Cowing (Lynch)
Lee Breuer (Johnny Street)

Additional Cast: Rigel Spencer, Philip Price,Lydia Schwartz

ON FILM

Jenny Solness (Motel Clerk),Robin Karfo (Woman Looking Out for Herself)
Linda Hartinian (Jack’s Friend), Marsha Blanc (Millie, Johnny’s Friend)

Production

Set design: Michael Kuhling
Sound design: Craig Jones
Light design: Julie Archer
Film production: Stephanie Rudolph with Mark Daniels
Costume design: Greg Mehrten
Music: “Misty” and “Don’t Stop the Carnival” played live by Carl Adams

PRODUCTION HISTORY

Premiere: The Public Theater, NYC (April 28-May 31, 1981)