The CATCO Theatre production of Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo, presented at the Riffe Center's Studio Two Theatre, 77 South High St., October 10-28, has a full slate of Ohio State faculty and alumni who are key parts of the production as cast members and designers. The play is the tale of a tiger that haunts the streets of present-day Baghdad on a spiritual journey seeking the meaning of life amid the ruins of a burned-out, war-ravaged city.

Ohio State folks involved in the play are:

Director: Maureen “Mo” Ryan, associate professor
Scenic Design: Dan Gray, chair/associate professor
Lighting Design: Mary Tarantino, professor
Costume Design: Tatjana Longerot (MFA)
Props Master: Carla Risch Chaffin (MFA)
Dramaturg: Alan Woods, professor emeritus
Tech Intern: Jonathon Baggs (BA)
Tech Intern: Kurt Heimbrock (BA)

Cast
Tiger: Kevin McClatchy (MFA)
Tom: Anthony Peeples (BA)
Kev: Alex Boyles (MFA)
Anne Diehl (MFA)

For details and ticket information.