The Last Days Of Judas Iscariot Script Download
| The Last Days of Judas Iscariot | |
|---|---|
 Original West Cease poster | |
| Written by | Stephen Adly Guirgis |
| Characters | Judas Iscariot Satan Fabiana Aziza Cunningham El-Fayoumy Judge Frank Littlefield Saint Monica Pontius Pilate Caiaphas Simon the Zealot Female parent Teresa Henrietta Iscariot Jesus Butch Honeywell Matthias of Galilee |
| Date premiered | March 2, 2005 |
| Identify premiered | The Public Theater New York Urban center |
| Original language | English |
| Subject | In modern times, Judas Iscariot is on appeal in Purgatory. |
| Genre | Comedy, drama |
| Setting | Purgatory and Earth |
The Terminal Days of Judas Iscariot is a play past American playwright Stephen Adly Guirgis first staged Off-Broadway at The Public Theater on March 2, 2005, directed by Philip Seymour Hoffman.
Plot summary [edit]
The Concluding Days of Judas Iscariot tells the story of a court example over the ultimate fate of Judas Iscariot. The play uses flashbacks to an imagined babyhood and lawyers who call for the testimonies of such witnesses as Mother Teresa, Caiaphas, Saint Monica, Sigmund Freud, and Satan.
Productions [edit]
Off-Broadway [edit]
The original production premiered Off-Broadway in a Labyrinth Theatre Company production at the Public Theatre on March 2, 2005, and airtight on April 3, 2005.[1] Directed by Philip Seymour Hoffman, the cast included Eric Bogosian (Satan), Liza Colón-Zayas (Gloria/Mother Teresa/Ensemble), Jeffrey DeMunn (Judge Littlefield/Caiaphas the Elder/St. Matthew), Yetta Gottesman (Loretta/Mary Magdalene/Ensemble), Craig muMs Grant (Matthias of Galilee/Delayne/St. Peter/Soldier 2/Ensemble), Stephen McKinley Henderson (Pontius Pilate/Uncle Pino), Salvatore Inzerillo (Bailiff/Simon the Zealot/Ensemble), Adrian Martinez (Boaz the Assyrian Thief/Sigmund Freud/St. Thomas/Soldier 1), John Ortiz (Jesus of Nazareth), Sam Rockwell (Judas Iscariot), Elizabeth Rodriguez (Saint Monica/Soldier iii/Ensemble), Deborah Blitz (Henrietta Iscariot/Sis Glenna/Ensemble), Kohl Sudduth (Butch Honeywell, Ensemble), Callie Thorne (Fabiana Aziza Cunningham), and Yul Vázquez (Yusef El-Fayoumy). It was designed by Andromache Chalfant.[ii] James Martin served as a theological adviser.
West End [edit]
The original West End/European Premiere was at the Almeida Theatre, and was directed by Rupert Goold, and it ran from 28 March to ten May 2008. The bandage included (in order of appearance) Amanda Boxer (Henrietta Iscariot), Doña Croll (Gloria/Female parent Teresa), Corey Johnson (Judge/Saint Peter), John Macmillan (Bailiff/Simon the Zealot), Susan Lynch (Fabiana Aziza Cunningham), Marker Lockyer (Yusef El-Fayoumy), Jessika Williams (St Monica), Poppy Miller (Loretta/Sis Glenna/Mary Magdalene), Ron Cephas Jones (Uncle Pine/Pontius Pilate), Shane Attwooll (Butch Honeywell), Joseph Mawle (Judas Iscariot), Josh Cohen (Matthias of Galilee/Freud/St Thomas), Gawn Grainger (St Matthew/Caiaphas the Elder), Douglas Henshall (Satan) and Edward Hogg (Jesus of Nazareth). It was designed by Anthony Ward.[three]
Barbican Centre [edit]
The Final Days of Judas Iscariot had a curt run at the Barbican Centre's Milton Court Theatre in October 2018, directed by Wyn Jones. The bandage included (in order of appearance) Kristina Tonteri-Young (Henrietta Iscariot), Matthew Nikitow (Judas Iscariot), Laurel Waghorn (Jesus), Uri Levy (Angel Gloria / Caiaphas), Jordan Angell (Gauge Littlefield), Dan Hazel (Butch Honeywell). The designer was Libby Watson, with Lewis Hannaby every bit lighting designer and Ben Hagle every bit sound designer.
Reception [edit]
The Last Days of Judas Iscariot was received fairly positively. Mantle Up gave it a positive review, peculiarly mentioning Eric Bogosian's portrayal of Satan.[two] NY Magazine however said that for $50 a ticket, "LAB might eventually want to put forth a finished product."[4]
The original West Finish production was met with virtually unanimously positive reviews, The Hollywood Reporter calling information technology "funny, profound and wildly entertaining", praising "sensational performances".[5] Charles Spencer of The Daily Telegraph starting his review with "it's hard to know where to begin with this amazing play that knocked me for six at the Almeida", and finishing with "Guirgis and Goold take a sensational hit on their easily."[6] Times Online withal gave it 3 stars out of five, proverb "besides much New York, perhaps. One doesn't want an earnestly pious, reverential play. Only do we want one which tries to make large, big issues palatable past coating them non with carbohydrate but, at times, with bubblegum?"[7]
References [edit]
- ^ "List" Archived 2012-04-05 at the Wayback Automobile. lortel.org, accessed April 22, 2015
- ^ a b Sommer, Elyse. "Review: The Last Days of Judas Iscariot " CurtainUp.com, February 27, 2005
- ^ Original West End Program (physical source)
- ^ "Review" nymag.com
- ^ "W End Review" hollywoodreporter.com
- ^ Spencer, Charles. "Review" The Telegraph
- ^ "Review" timesonline.co.uk
Further reading [edit]
- Martin, James (2011-03-01). A Jesuit Off-Broadway: Behind the Scenes with Faith, Incertitude, Forgiveness, and More than. Loyola Press. ISBN9780829435474.
External links [edit]
- The Last Days of Judas Iscariot at the Cyberspace Off-Broadway Database
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