The Pillowman
Senior Company 2018







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Theater Department
Lang Performing Arts Center
Swarthmore College
500 College Avenue
Swarthmore, PA 19081
Office: LPAC 013 (Lower level)
Phone: (610) 328-8149
Email: jtierno1@swarthmore.edu
Senior Company 2018
The Department of Theater and Senior Company Class of 2019 present THE PILLOWMAN by Martin McDonagh. Directed by John Wojciehowski ’19.
Katurian, a writer of twisted and fantastical short stories, is taken in by the police after a series of murders bear a striking resemblance to his darkest tales. As Katurian and his brother, another prime suspect, are locked behind bars, they must prove their innocence, or else find solace in their love for each other. The Pillowman follows these brothers and their captors as they struggle with conflicts of moral ambiguity, grasp for mutual understanding, and ultimately discover the powerful escape of storytelling.
Starring Rohan Hejmadi '21, Maxwell Marckel '19, Arijit Nerurkar '19, Josie Ross '21, Youogo Kamgaing '22, Gwen Gilfond '22, and Amaechi Abuah '21.
Stage Managed by Daniel Quintans '21 and Nadia Malaya '22. Scenic design by Michael Lambui. Costume design by Rebecca Rosenthal '20. Lighting design by Scott Candey '20. Sound design by Liz Atkinson. Fight choreography by Brett Cassidy.
Frear Ensemble Theater - Lang Performing Arts Center
11/30/18 @ 8PM
12/1/18 @ 2PM and 8PM
12/2/18 @ 2 PM