UK Premiere (theatre)
On 21 October 2009, the play The Runner Stumbles made its UK Premiere at The Crescent Theatre in Birmingham. It was the first time the play had been performed outside of the United States. The play was presented by the Birmingham School of Acting Theatre Company and directed by Lise Olson with music by Andy Ingamells, lighting by Jo Dawson, sound by Charlie Horne and design by David Crisp. The play ran at The Crescent Theatre in the Ron Barber Studio until 24 October 2009.
The original UK cast:
- Father Rivard: Philip Duguid-Mcquillan
- Sister Rita: Jenny Palmer
- Mrs Shandig: Katie Salt
- Toby: Oliver Arnett
- Monsignor: Kevin Varty
- Prosecutor/Amos: Adrian Banks
- Erna/Louise: Joy Mcdermott
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