Les Liaisons Dangereuses Christopher Hampton Cast La Marquise de Merteuil (30-50) te de Valmont (30-50) Le Presidente de Tourvel (30-40) Mme de Volanges (40-50) Le Chevalier Danceny (20-25) Mme de Rosemonde (60+) Cecile Volanges (15-20) Azolan (20-30) Emilie (30-40) Various servants and lovers Educational Value This play provides actors with the challenge of acting ina period style. It is demanding both in terms of the speech and physicality of the late 1700s. Dialects are optional but not required, providing further potential for experience and growth. It also gives actors very mature emotional themes to delve into. It deals with intense sexuality as well as gender roles and dominance issues of the time period. From a design standpoint, this play offers a great learning experience for all technical crews. In terms of costuming, the design and construction of period costumes is always a challenge that can be extremely educational. Designing and building the set as well as finding props would also be educational in terms of period styling. For the student body, the show ’s issues of sexuality and gender roles will be stimulating and highly relevant to today ’s society. Love, lust, scandal, gossip, and social manipulation mon themes among college students. The fact that these themes play out in such a different setting than college students are used to provides a new and insightf
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