Shaffer's drama of the clash between two civilizations tells the story of how 167 Spanish conquistadors led by Francisco Pizarro were able to conquer the Incan Empire of millions by capturing Atahualpa, their sun-god ruler and Incan king. Obsessed with vanquishing the new world, Pizarro's victory leads to a crisis more...
Original Cast
Chieftain
Felipillo (u/s)
Manco (u/s)
Miguel Estete (u/s)
Vasca
Martin Ruiz as a boy (u/s)
Pedro Chavez (u/s)
Domingo (u/s)
Fray Marcos de Nizza (u/s)
Fray Vincente de Valverde (u/s)
Pedro Chavez
Martin Ruiz as a boy
Atahuallpa (u/s)
Challcuchima
Martin Ruiz (u/s)
Miguel Estete
Diego de Trujillo (u/s)
Headman
Chieftain (u/s)
Headman (u/s)
Manco
Francisco Pizarro
(Commander of the Expedition)
Christopher Plummer, a highly acclaimed actor whose career spanned seven decades and included an Academy Award, two Tony Awards, and two Primetime Emmy Awards, brought his immense talent to the stage in "The Royal Hunt of the Sun." more...
Martin Ruiz
Domingo
Pedro de Candia (u/s)
Rodas (u/s)
Salinas (u/s)
Vasca (u/s)
(Applause Books)
Production Team
Michael Annals Scenic Designer
Costume Designer
Martin Aronstein Lighting Designer
Mme. Claude Chagrin Choreographer
John Dexter Director
Herbert Harris Musical Director
Marc Wilkinson Composer
(Incidental Music)
(Incidental Music)
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