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Performance

The Golden Age

with the lives of Jupiter and Saturn

by Thomas Heywood (1611)

a rehearsed reading
Frederic Wood Theatre, UBC
8 March 2025
Free admission — all are welcome! No registration needed.

 

Cast

Graham Bullen                       Titan, Pluto
Claire deBruyn                       Callisto, Nurse
Alexander Forsyth                 Lycaon, Neptune
Matt Loop                               Saturn
Toph Marshall                        Homer
CJ McGillivray                        Sibylla, Diana
Jenny Porter                           Lord 2, Atlanta, Arcas
Erin Purghart                          Jupiter
Cesare Scarpone                   Lord 1, Aegeon, Ganymede
Rebecca Walters                   Vesta, Juno

Crew

Caroline Tang                         Stage Manager
Madeleine Polak                    Costumes, Props
CJ McGillivray                         Poster Design
Toph Marshall                         Director

Using a script newly edited by Janelle Jenstad and Cameron Stirling, available here.

 

Research Spotlight

Join us in the lobby before and after the performance to view a research poster prepared by Cameron Stirling. Learn more about Jupiter in Classical and Renaissance traditions!

Cameron Stirling (University of Victoria), “Storming the Stage: Jupiter in Classical Myth, Renaissance Tradition, and Thomas Heywood’s Golden Age.”

 

Thanks

Our sincere thanks go to The UBC Public Humanities Hub, the Department of Theatre and Film, the Department of Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies, Borja Brown, Tony Koelwyn, Hallie Marshall, the Classical Association of the Pacific Northwest, and the Classical Association of the Canadian West.

 

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