Tag Archives: David Jansen

Role Playing – the method behind the madness of Cloud 9 casting

Posted on 23. Jan, 2010 by Cassandra Nicolaou in On Stage

Role Playing – the method behind the madness of Cloud 9 casting

A look at our cast/character list reveals there’s something strange going on in Cloud 9. Some characters from Act 1 recur in Act 2, but they’re not played by the same actors. And in the colonial Africa of Act 1, Evan Buliung plays a woman, Ann-Marie MacDonald plays a young boy, and Ben Carlson plays [...]

I’m on Cloud 9 when…

Posted on 21. Jan, 2010 by Cloud 9 in Contests, Video

Here are David’s feelings about being on Cloud 9.

David’s got great legs

Posted on 27. Dec, 2009 by Rose Plotek in Rehearsals

David’s got great legs

It’s early days of rehearsal, but David Jansen is getting right into character. In Act One he plays the patriarch of the family Clive, and in a brilliant bit of casting (suggested originally by playwright Caryl Churchill, and embraced by director Alisa Palmer) he plays five-year-old Cathy in Act Two.