Equus

Ross Destiche in Constellation Theatre's Equus. DJ Corey Photography
Performance Dates
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Alan Strang is a troubled teenager whose dangerous obsession with horses leads him to commit an unspeakable act of violence. Psychiatrist Martin Dysart investigates to uncover the motivation behind Alan's shocking brutality, and finds himself drawn in by the devotion and desire that fuel his young patient. Ritualized worship and sexual ecstasy entangle in this theatrical masterpiece featuring a chorus of human horses. Equus is the winner of the Tony Award, the New York Drama Critics' Circle Award and the Drama Desk Award for Best Play.

 

Production Information

Approximate Running Time
150 minutes

Cast

Performer
Role
Martin Dysart
Alan Strang
Frank Strang
Dora Strang
Hesther Salomon
Jill Mason
Horseman, Nugget
Harry Dalton
Horse Ensemble
Horse Ensemble
Horse Ensemble
Horse Ensemble
Horse Ensemble
Horse Ensemble Understudy

Creative Team

Playwright
Set Designer
Costume Designer
Choreographer for plays
Sound Designer
Lighting Designer