The Bacchae

Written by Euripides
Directed by William Conte
Performed in front of and in the alley behind Metro Coffee Shop, Casper,
August 2019

Photographs by Wallace Ayers

The opening procession
Handing off the Mask of the God
Jesse Taylor
Julia Conte
William Conte as the Prophet Tiresias
Caleb Phillips as Cadmus
“All is well: the old men are dancing!”
Pentheus arrives to ruin the party.
Mary Gray as Pentheus
William Wallace and David Furtado as the Guards
Nick McDill
Dionysus Appears Above
Jake Sirokman as Dionysus
As the play darkens, so does the sky…
The transformation of Pentheus, Nick McDill as Dionysus
Jesse Taylor as Dionysus
The Messenger Speech
The Catastrophe: Agave enters with the fragmented remains of Penthouse
Nicholas R. Johnson as Agave
Anagnorisis: Agave Recognizes Her Son’s Body; Julia Conte as Dionysus

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