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Dateline: 19th February, 2009

Chichester Festival Thetare logo

More Announced for Chichester

Following last month's announcement of four productions - The Last Cigarette, Hay Fever, Taking Sides and Collaboration - the Chichester Festival has released details of the rest of its season.

14th to 30th May (previews from 8th)
Cyrano de Bergerac
Adapted by Anthony Burgess
Directed by Trevor Nunn and starring Joseph Fiennes
Festival Theatre

29th May (previews from 22nd) to 13th June
Wallenstein
Adapted by Mike Poulton from Friedrich Schiller's trilogy , Wallenstein's Camp, The Piccolomini and Wallenstein's Death
Directed by Angus Jackson and starring Iain Glen, Charlotte Emmerson and Sebastian Armesto
Minerva Theatre

24th June (previews from 5th) to 29th August
Oklahoma!
By Rodgers and Hammerstein
Directed by John Doyle, designed by David Farley with choreography by Nikki Woolaston, lighting by CFT associate Tim Mitchell, musical direction by Catherine Jayes and sound by Matt McKenzie
The cast includes Leila Ben-Harris (Laurey), Natalie Casey (Ado Annie), Craig Els (Jud), Michael Matus (Ali Hakim), Louise Plowright (Aunt Eller ) and Michael Xavier (Curly)
Festival Theatre

30th June (previews from 20th) to 22nd August
The House of Special Purpose
By Heidi Thomas
(World premiere of a play about the Romanov family during the Russian Revolution)
Directed by Hard Davies, designed by William Dudley with costumes by Jenny Bevan, lighting by Howard Harrison, music by Dominic Muldowney and sound by Christopher Shutt
Minerva Theatre

16th July (previews from 10th) to 28th August
The Grapes of Wrath
By John Steinbeck, adapted by Frank Galati
Directed by Jonathan Curch, designed by Simon Higlett, with lighting by Tim Mitchell and music by John Tams.
A co-production with English Touring Theatre, who will tour it throughout the U.K. in the autumn.
Festival Theatre

22nd July (previews from 11th) to 29th August
Enron
By Lucy Prebble
World premiere: co-production with Headlong and the Royal Court Theatre
Directed by Rupert Goold
Minerva Theatre, transferring to the Royal Court in September

17th September (previews from 10th) to 3rd October
Separate Tables
By Terence Rattigan
Directed by Philip Franks and starring Stephanie Cole
Festival Theatre

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©Peter Lathan 2009