The NHA and Theatre Workshop of Nantucket (TWN) are pleased to present the one-act play “Moby Dick Rehearsed.” Written by Orson Welles in 1950, this play within a play is both a celebration of the stage and a testimony of the enduring legacy of Herman Melville’s masterpiece of American literature.
Cast
Young Actor & Ishmael – Vince Veilleux
Goddess of Light & Sound – Jenny Ahlborn
Stage Manager & Voice of the Rachel – Susan Burns & Susan McGinnis
Young Actress & Pip – Sophia Reis
Elijah & Stubb – Jack Bulger
Serious Actor & Starbuck – Adam Sodofsky
The Owner Peleg & Sailor – Scott Corry
Father Mapple & Sailor – John Devaney
Chanty Leader & Queequeg – Andre Sang Quackenbush & Jeff Ross
Masthead – George Vasvatekis
Thunder Goddess – Morgan Jones
Governor & Ahab – John Shea