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Dramatis Personæ

(In order of appearance)

Adam Bely, a former dramatist and a Scientology leader

Rosa Portero, Bely’s ally and a radio journalist

Samo Gram, also known as Mister G., an innkeeper, a former customs officer and a secret service collaborator

Peter, a waiter

Tine Butcher, an administrative director of Butch, Inc.

Tine Butcher’s secretary

An old beggar with death in her mouth

Ivan Dorfler, manager of Off and dean of Maribor University

Laszlo Farkas, a state prosecutor and a member of the Twin Cult

Pavel Don Kovač, Director of the European Capital of Culture (ECoC) and a former theatre director

Miran Voda, mayor of Maribor

The Hungarian, member of the Twin Cult and Rosa’s lover and abductor

Aleš Šteger, head of the ECoC Terminal 12

Anastasia Green, a theatre director and Bely’s former girlfriend

Maister, a renowned Maribor attorney

Lady with the brooch, a typical Maribor citizen

Magda Ornik, a funeral home director

Maus, a police inspector, Miran Voda’s former schoolmate and his greatest opponent

Gros, an assistant to Maus, the police inspector

Electrician in the Blue Night strip club

Sister Magda, a nun in the Archdiocese of Maribor

Nameless poet, a former broker at the Trieste stock market

Father Metod Kirilov, the chief financial officer of the Maribor Archdiocese

Disinfectors and specialists in city pigeon removal

Three drunken clowns

Franci and Lojs, workers at Maribor’s public service department

Dolores, secretary to the Director of the Maribor National Theatre

Gubec, an investigative journalist and owner of a news agency

Hostesses in the Maribor Theatre

American and British military attachés Waiter in the theatre bar

Janez Maher, a Maribor businessman

Nana Numen, a fortune-teller

Chirping black swine

All quotations from the play War and Peace originate from its theatrical adaptation by Darko Lukić.