Vanity Fair
Adapted from the novel by William Thackeray
World Premiere Written by Kate Hamill
Directed by Eric Tucker
Scenic Design by Sandra Goldmark
Costume Design by Valérie Thérèse Bart
Lighting Design by Seth Reiser
Sound Design by Matthew Fischer
Original Music by Carmel Dean
The Pearl Theatre Company
Photos by Russ Rowland and Rick Ngoc Ho
Vanity Fair
"This is Vanity Fair; and it is not a moral place. Nor is it often a merry one, for all of its pageantry and noise."
Manager
Men's Bases
Miss Pinkerton & Miss Jemima
Jos Sedley
"If I do not get a husband for myself, nobody will! And without a husband, I have nothing"
Rebecca Sharp
Amelia Sedley, overdress 1
"Will you look with compassion - forbear disdain / And pity the Orphan wet with the rain?"
Mr. Sedley
George Osborne
William Dobbin
Sir Pitt
Lady Rose Crawley
Miss Matilda Crawley
Rebecca & Rawdon
Going Off to War
Amelia Sedley, base
Lord Steyne
Lady Bareacres & Lady Chesterton
General Tufto
Rebecca & Rawdon Crawley at the ball
Charade
King George
Amelia Sedley, overdress 2
Rebecca & German Fairgoers
"It ends and begins and ends and begins. The wheel spins up and down. We get what we longed for, and keep on longing, and start all over again."
Vanity Fair
"This is Vanity Fair; and it is not a moral place. Nor is it often a merry one, for all of its pageantry and noise."
Manager
Men's Bases
Miss Pinkerton & Miss Jemima
Jos Sedley
"If I do not get a husband for myself, nobody will! And without a husband, I have nothing"
Rebecca Sharp
Amelia Sedley, overdress 1
"Will you look with compassion - forbear disdain / And pity the Orphan wet with the rain?"
Mr. Sedley
George Osborne
William Dobbin
Sir Pitt
Lady Rose Crawley
Miss Matilda Crawley
Rebecca & Rawdon
Going Off to War
Amelia Sedley, base
Lord Steyne
Lady Bareacres & Lady Chesterton
General Tufto
Rebecca & Rawdon Crawley at the ball
Charade
King George
Amelia Sedley, overdress 2
Rebecca & German Fairgoers
"It ends and begins and ends and begins. The wheel spins up and down. We get what we longed for, and keep on longing, and start all over again."