JOHN CUNNINGHAM (Captain E.J. Smith). B'way: The Sisters Rosensweig, Six Degrees of Separation, Anna Karenina, Cabaret, Zorba, Company, 1776, The Good Doctor, California Suite, Father's Day, Rose, Sunday in the Park with George, The Devil's Disciple. Off-B'way: Sylvia, Cheever Evening, The Naked Truth, Quartermaine's Terms (Obie Award), The Perfect Party, Love Letters, The Fantasticks, Camping with Henry and Tom. Film: Roomates, Mystic Pizza, Dead Poets Society, School Ties, For Love and Money, Last Dance, Nixon, and '97 release In and Out, Jackal.







DAVID COSTABILE (1st Officer William Murdoch): most recently co-created and played Ramon in The New Bozena (a slacker vaudeville) at the Cherry Lane Theater Off-B'way. His B'way debut was in The Tempest, for the Public Theater, where he also performed in Henry V and Troilus and Cressida.Regionally he has appeared in both classical and new works at Arena Stage, Theater Emory, and the Actors Shakespeare Co. TV: "One Life to Live." David received his M.F.A. from NYU.






JOHN BOLTON (Charles Lightoller): B'way: Damn Yankees (Ozzie), How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Mr. Ovington; also performed the role of Bud Frump and played the starring role of J. Pierrepont Finch opposite Sarah Jessica Parker). National: 20th Anniversary production of Annie with Nell Carter, Damn Yankees with Jerry Lewis. Off-B'way: Riverside Shakespeare Company. TV: roles on "As the World Turns," "Guiding Light." He has also sung the National Anthem for NFL and MLB teams.






MATTHEW BENNETT (The Major/ Herbert J. Pitman) has performed on B'way in Blood Brothers, and in the original Off-B'way productions of Radio Gals, Floyd Collins, Marathon Dancing, Honkytonk Highway, Hysterical Blindness, The Wonderful "O", and five roles in The Fantasticks. As well as countless regional and touring credits, Mr. Bennett can be heard on numerous recordings and has played roles on "All My Children" and on AMC's "Remember WENN." He is the co-author of Ten Years Apart, a new play with music.



SEAN McCOURT (J.H. Rogers/Joseph Boxhall/Bandsman Taylor). Off-Broadway: Yiddle with a Fiddle (American Jewish Theatre), The Portable Pioneer...(Melting Pot), What's a Nice Country Like You..., Radio Gals (u/s), Night of the Hunter (Vineyard), June and Jean...(Signature), Honky Tonk Highway (Bistro and CAB Awards), Winterman. Regional: Goodspeed, Capital Rep, Stamford Theatreworks, National Shakespeare. Sean's original musicals, Death Walks and Pictures and Postcards, debuted at NYU and Playwright's Horizons, respectively. Sean is the co-author of Ten Years Apart, a new play with music. For Eileen and Chuck.



The actors above are the actors featured in the pictures on this page. Second Officer Charles Lightoller is currently being played by Ivan Rutherford. Matthew Bennett is currently playing ship builder Thomas Andrews. Fourth Officer Joseph Boxhall was originally played by Andy Taylor.

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