| Admin History | The Bogus is a play written by Nick Darke and performed by Kneehigh Theatre in 1994. The Bogus has also since gone by the name "Koyt".
Mike Shepherds Kneehigh History notes the production as written by Nick Darke, designed by Bill Mitchell and directed by Mike Shepherd. The production and the behind-the-scenes were all conducted by the cast, specifically Mike Shepherd and Charlie Barnecutt.
A play of contemporary Cornish politics written as a companion piece to Ting Tang Mine by Nick Darke later renamed Koyt. The play a pan -Atlantic tragic comedy begins with the death of the President-Elect of the USA from an assassin's bullet and John Sty donning his persona and departing Springville, Utah on a one-way ticket to Koyt, Kernow.
A national touring production for Kneehigh Jan-Apr 1994. Cast & Crew:
- John Shy - James Lailey
- Santo - Mike Shepherd
- Biddick Bate, Maude May & Judge - Sue Hill
- Grace Briney - Nicola Rosewarne
- Alice May - Bec Applebee
- Blind Harold Briney and Cargeeg - Charlie Barnecut
- Director - Mike Shepherd
- Designer - Bill Mitchell
- Musical Director - Jim Carey
- Writer - Nick Darke
- Assistant Director - Lucy Davies
- Set Construction - John Voogd
- Prop Maker - Alice King
- Banner Maker - Anna Maria Murphy
- Costumes - Sean Donohoe
- Technical Co-ordinator - Allan Drake
- Slide Guitar - Steve Turner
- Administrator - Julie Smith
- Photographer - Steve Tanner
- Fight Consultant - Richard Bonehill
- Training - John Lee, Andrew Wade of the RSC
- Catering - Ali Firth, Trudi Stallard |