HEROES

by GÉRALD SIBLEYRAS
translated by TOM STOPPARD

APRIL 20, 21, *22, 2012

READER’S THEATRE | Winner of the Laurence Olivier Best New Comedy award, Tom Stoppard’s whimsical, poignant translation of Gérald Sibleyras’ HEROES tells the tale of Gustav, Phillipe and Henri, three World War I veterans who while away their days in an old soldiers home, engaging in verbal battles over long-forgotten campaigns and grumbling about the staff, until the day comes when they hatch a plan to make their escape. 

directed by CARYL BUTTERLEY

with REDGIE GUTSHALL as Gustav • RICK DeSPAIN as Henri • LARRY FAIRALL as Philippe
and narrated by BROOKS STUDIER