Shaggy Dog Animation

JOSEPH PAPP & THE PUBLIC THEATER PRESENT

CONCEIVED WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY

LEE BREUER

"It's an audacious work that refuses to compromise its complex theatrical vision..."

Gerald Rabkin - Soho Weekly News

PREMIERE

Presented by Joseph Papp
The Public Theater – NYC April 28, 1978

WITH

Ruth Maleczech
Bill Raymond
JoAnne Akalaitis
Fredrick Neumann
Linda Wolfe (Hartinian)
Terry O’Reilly
Clover Breuer

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PRODUCTION

Directed by – Lee Breuer
Puppetry Design – Linda (Hartinian) Wolfe
Light & Sound Design – Robin Thomas
Rose’s Living Loft – Don & Rebecca Christensen
Stereo – Allison Yerxa
Cloud – Julie Archer
Costume Direction – Jean Button
1st Act Costumes – Sally Rosen
Rose’s Costumes – Sally Rosen & Dru-ann Chukram
Sound Effects – Greg Mehrten & Jessie Nelson

PRODUCTION HISTORY

Whitney Museum of American Art (as a work-in-progress) 1973
Eisner and Lubin Auditorium at New York University’s Loeb Student Center (April 30, 1973)
Walker Art Center (June 25-26, 1973)
University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee (June 29-30, 1973)
The Byrd Hoffman School of Byrds (1974)
The Walker Arts Cener(1975)
The Civic Center Carrier Theater (1977)

PRESS

‘Shaggy Dog’ Appeals to the Ear – NYTimes

AWARDS

OBIE Award for Outstanding Achievement to Lee Breuer