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''This article is about a performance of Shakespeare's play. For other uses, see [[Macbeth (disambiguation)]].''
The Shenandoah Shakespeare Express presented their production of William Shakespeare's ''[[Macbeth|Macbeth]]'', directed by David W. Johnson, from May 18 to June 6, 1999. ''Macbeth'' was performed in repertory with ''The Knight of the Burning Pestle'' by Francis Beaumont.


The Shenandoah Shakespeare Express presented their production of [[Macbeth|''Macbeth'']] from May 18 to June 6, 1999 in the Folger's [[Elizabethan Theatre]]. ''Macbeth'' was performed in repertory with ''The Knight of the Burning Pestle'' by Francis Beaumont.
[[File:1999 Macbeth Shenandoah Shakespeare Express.jpg|frame|Walter Elder (Macbeth), Chaon Cross (Lady Macbeth), ''Macbeth'', Folger Theatre's presentation of Shenandoah Shakespeare Express, 1999. Directed by David W. Johnson. Photo by Mike Bailey.|alt=|center]]
==The Production==
===Cast===


For further information on [[Folger Theatre]], please read its main article.
*Wyckham Avery: Weird Sister/Donalbain/Lady Macduff/Murderer/Gentlewoman
 
[[File:1999 Macbeth Shenandoah Shakespeare Express.jpg|350px|left|frame|Walter Elder (Macbeth), Chaon Cross (Lady Macbeth), ''Macbeth'', Folger Theatre's presentation of Shenandoah Shakespeare Express, 1999. Directed by David W. Johnson. Mike Bailey.]]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
==Cast==
 
*Wyckham Avery: Weird Sister/Donalbain/Lady Macduff/Murderer/Gentlewoman  
*Clint Brandhagen: Malcolm/ Lord
*Clint Brandhagen: Malcolm/ Lord
*Kila Burton: Weird Sister/ Bloody Captain/ Macduff’s Son/ Murderer Thane of Menteith
*Kila Burton: Weird Sister/ Bloody Captain/ Macduff’s Son/ Murderer/ Thane of Menteith
*Chanon Cross: Lady Macbeth
*Chanon Cross: Lady Macbeth
*Gwendolyn Druyor: Weird Sister/ Thane of Ross/ Fleance/ Young Siward
*Gwendolyn Druyor: Weird Sister/ Thane of Ross/ Fleance/ Young Siward
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*Jay Postell Pringle: Banquo/ Hecate/ Murderer/ Thane of Caithness
*Jay Postell Pringle: Banquo/ Hecate/ Murderer/ Thane of Caithness


==Creative team==
===Creative team===
 
*William Shakespeare, Playwright
*David W. Johnson, Director
*David W. Johnson, Director
*Dana McConnell, Assistant Director
*Dana McConnell, Assistant Director
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*Joseph Martinez, Fight Choreographer
*Joseph Martinez, Fight Choreographer


==Folger Theatre==
===Folger Theatre===


*Janet Alexander Griffin, Folger Artistic Producer
*Janet Alexander Griffin, Folger Artistic Producer


[[Category: Public programs]]
[[Category: Public programs]]
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[[Category: 17th century]]
[[Category: 17th century]]
[[Category: Early modern drama]]
[[Category: Early modern drama]]
[[Category: American theater]]

Latest revision as of 10:07, 8 February 2021

The Shenandoah Shakespeare Express presented their production of William Shakespeare's Macbeth, directed by David W. Johnson, from May 18 to June 6, 1999. Macbeth was performed in repertory with The Knight of the Burning Pestle by Francis Beaumont.

Walter Elder (Macbeth), Chaon Cross (Lady Macbeth), Macbeth, Folger Theatre's presentation of Shenandoah Shakespeare Express, 1999. Directed by David W. Johnson. Photo by Mike Bailey.

The Production

Cast

  • Wyckham Avery: Weird Sister/Donalbain/Lady Macduff/Murderer/Gentlewoman
  • Clint Brandhagen: Malcolm/ Lord
  • Kila Burton: Weird Sister/ Bloody Captain/ Macduff’s Son/ Murderer/ Thane of Menteith
  • Chanon Cross: Lady Macbeth
  • Gwendolyn Druyor: Weird Sister/ Thane of Ross/ Fleance/ Young Siward
  • Walter Elder: Macbeth
  • Michael Glenn: Seyton/ Porter
  • David Schiller: Thane of Lennox/ Doctor/ Old Man of Scotland
  • Jason Stiles: Macduff/ Thane of Angus
  • Tom Summers: Duncan/ Siward
  • Jay Postell Pringle: Banquo/ Hecate/ Murderer/ Thane of Caithness

Creative team

  • William Shakespeare, Playwright
  • David W. Johnson, Director
  • Dana McConnell, Assistant Director
  • Kathleen Conery, Costume Designer
  • Joseph Martinez, Fight Choreographer

Folger Theatre

  • Janet Alexander Griffin, Folger Artistic Producer