PRODUCTION HISTORY

1. July 2013              Full  Production      Greenbelt Arts Center
   
2. September 2012   Kennedy Center
   
3. March 2012           Knollwood Stage
   
4. March 2012           Lincolnia  Stage
   
5. June 2012             Artomatic Festival
   
6. Jun2012                 Artomatic Festival  2     
7. January 2012         Dramatists  Guild of America, New York City
   
8. August 2010         Corner Store Stage
   
9. September 2010   National Press Club
   
10. October 2010      Cosmos Theater
    
11. June 2010            Seventh Street Playhouse
    

 Only four bizarre and confused characters appear in this two-act drama about a cruise on a small exclusive cruise ship, The Botticelli, which sails around the east coast of Africa along the warm Indian Ocean. Bernard, late forties, is taking his twelfth cruise. Bergthora “Boo” Brodersen,  Boo (now on her tenth cruise, the early forties,  five times married likes her gin. cognac, scotch, bourbon,  martinis, but anything will do.   And Arthur,  the accommodating Somali waiter is very obliging toward both.   They seem to like him too. Bernard proclaims he’s more than one person. She enjoys being on deck and reading her favorite novelist and philosophic guru, J. B. Roehard.   Bernard likes her legs.   Arthur seems secretive.  They cruise toward dangerous ports facing revolutions, terrorists, and pirates.  All rumors of course.   And then there is that Captain Botticelli

 

ANTHONY E GALLO 

202 544 6973    agallo2368@verizo.net

THE BOTTICELLI CRUISE