The Reluctant Doctor of Love
2005 - Christchurch Summertimes Festival
(The Botanical Gardens)
Moliere's 'The Reluctant Doctor of Love' in the beautiful botanical gardens of Christchurch and directed in the Commedia dell’arte style.
A classic farce in which true lovers are brought together by the folly of clowns. Geronte is a wealthy man who seeks a doctor for his daughter, Lucinde, because she has become a mute. Martine wishes to take revenge on her husband, Sganarelle, the fool.
Director - Teodor Surcel
Produced by the clinicAnastasia Dailianis - Doctors wife / Lover
Chris O'Connor - Musician
Gareth Reeves - Reluctant Doctor
Jane Donald - Ensemble
Greg Cooper - Lover / Ensemble
Tom Trevella - Ensemble
Lucette Hindin - Costume Designer
Veronica Barton - Producer/Actor
Haydn Kerr - Assistant Director