Geography of a Horse Dreamer
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Production history
Geography of a Horse Dreamer was first performed at the Theatre Upstairs in LondonLondon
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, on 21 February 1974. The cast was as follows:
- Cody - Stephen ReaStephen ReaStephen Rea is an Irish film and stage actor. Rea has appeared in high profile films such as V for Vendetta, Michael Collins, Interview with the Vampire and Breakfast on Pluto...
- Beaujo - Bob HoskinsBob HoskinsRobert William "Bob" Hoskins, Jr. is an English actor known for playing Cockney rough diamonds, psychopaths and gangsters, in films such as The Long Good Friday , and Mona Lisa , and lighter roles in family films such as Who Framed Roger Rabbit and Hook .- Early life :Hoskins was born in Bury St...
- Santee - Kenneth CranhamKenneth CranhamKenneth Cranham is a film, television and stage actor. He starred in the title role in the popular 1980s comedy drama Shine on Harvey Moon. He also appeared in Layer Cake, Gangster No. 1, Rome, Oliver! and many other films. He is probably best known to horror genre fans as the deranged Dr...
- Fingers - Neil Johnston
- The Doctor - George Silver
- The Waiter - Alfred Hoffman
- Jasper - Bill Bailey
- Jason - Raymond Skipp
- Directed by Sam ShepardSam ShepardSam Shepard is an American playwright, actor, and television and film director. He is the author of several books of short stories, essays, and memoirs, and received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1979 for his play Buried Child...
Character summaries
Cody is an unpredictable, kidnapped cowboy who dreams the winners of races.Beaujo is a Chicago gangster with a heart of gold, Santee's side-kick.
Santee is the aggressive partner of Beaujo in surveying the titular Horse Dreamer, Cody....