The Tempest (Folger Theatre, 2000)

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Folger Theatre produced William Shakespeare's The Tempest, directed by Joe Banno, from October 28 to December 3, 2000.

Michael Tolaydo (Prospero) and Maia DeSanti (Miranda), The Tempest, directed by Joe Banno, Folger Theatre, 2000. Photo by Ken Cobb.

The Production

Scott Burgess and Dan Covey each won a Helen Hayes Award, "Outstanding Sound Design, Resident Play or Musical," and "Outstanding Lighting Design, Resident Play or Musical," respectively, for their work in the production.

Cast

  • Michael Tolaydo
  • Rick Foucheux
  • Kate Norris
  • Howard W. Overshown
  • Kevin Reese
  • Gary Telles
  • Jon Cohn
  • Maia DeSanti
  • Jewel Orem
  • Emily Townley
  • Andrew Ross Wynn
  • Waleed Zuaiter

Creative team

  • William Shakespeare, Playwright
  • Joe Banno, Director
  • Tony Cisek, Set Design
  • Dan Covey, Light Design
  • Scott Burgess, Sound Design
  • Justine Scherer, Costume Design
  • Elsie Jones, Properties Design
  • Cynthia Clark, Stage Manager
  • Cam Magee, Dramaturg

Production team

  • Lofty Durham, Assistant Director
  • Brad Waller, Fight Choreography

Folger Theatre

  • Janet Alexander Griffin, Artistic Producer
  • Janet M. Clark, Production Manager


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