Dame Lorraine is a 1981 play by American playwright Steve Carter. Set in the 1980s, it is the third of Carter's Caribbean trilogy. Dame Lorraine explores a family who has lost all of their sons, except one. The last son is returning from a long sentence in prison.
Original production Directed by Chuck Smith Produced by Victory Gardens Theatre Set Designer: Thomas Beall Costumes: Kate Bergh Lighting: John Rodriguez Opened: March 27, 1981 at Victory Gardens Theatre in Chicago.
Cast Jackie Taylor as Rene Moulineaux Linda Bright as Angela Moulineaux Vince Viverito as Salvatore Buongusto Esther Rolle as Dorcas Moulineaux Don Xerique Williams as Picton Moulineaux
Los Angeles production (West Coast premiere)
Directed by Edmund Cambridge Produced by Los Angeles Actors Theatre Opened: January 1983 at Los Angeles Actors Theatre
Cast Denise Nicholas as Angela Moulineaux Thom Christopher as Salvatore Buongusto Esther Rolle as Dorcas Moulineaux Davis Roberts as Picton Moulineaux
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