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''This article is about a performance of Shakespeare's play. For other uses, see [[Twelfth Night (disambiguation)]].'' | ''This article is about a performance of Shakespeare's play. For other uses, see [[Twelfth Night (disambiguation)]].'' | ||
[[Folger Theatre|Folger Theatre]] | [[Folger Theatre|Folger Theatre]] produced William Shakespeare's [[Twelfth Night|''Twelfth Night'']], directed by Robert Richmond, from April 30 to June 9, 2013. | ||
[[File:2013 Twelfth Night Folger Theatre 1.jpg | [[File:2013 Twelfth Night Folger Theatre 1.jpg|frame|Louis Butelli (Feste) and Emily Trask (Viola), ''Twelfth Night'', directed by Robert Richmond, Folger Theatre, 2013. Photo by Scott Suchman.|alt=|center]] | ||
==The Production== | |||
The production earned several nominations for [[Helen Hayes Awards]], including the "James MacArthur Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Play" for Louis Butelli and Richard Sheridan Willis, and "Outstanding Costume Design, Resident Play" for Mariah Hale. | |||
Entertainment unions represented in Folger Theatre productions include The Stage Directors and Choreographers Society, United Scenic Artists (**), and the Actors' Equity Association (*), which includes members of the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers. | Entertainment unions represented in Folger Theatre productions include The Stage Directors and Choreographers Society, United Scenic Artists (**), and the Actors' Equity Association (*), which includes members of the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers. | ||
=== Cast === | ===Cast=== | ||
*Tonya Beckman*: Maria | *Tonya Beckman*: Maria | ||
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*Joshua Morgan*: Valentine | *Joshua Morgan*: Valentine | ||
*Rachel Pickup*: Olivia | *Rachel Pickup*: Olivia | ||
*Emily Trask*: Viola | *Emily Trask*: Viola | ||
*William Vaughan: Sebastian | *William Vaughan: Sebastian | ||
*Craig Wallace*: Sir Toby Belch | *Craig Wallace*: Sir Toby Belch | ||
*Richard Sheridan Willis*: Malvolio | *Richard Sheridan Willis*: Malvolio | ||
==== Understudies ==== | ====Understudies==== | ||
*Joel DeCandio: Valentine, Sebastian | *Joel DeCandio: Valentine, Sebastian | ||
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*Sarah Strasser: Olivia | *Sarah Strasser: Olivia | ||
=== Creative team === | ===Creative team=== | ||
*William Shakespeare, Playwright | |||
*Robert Richmond, Director | *Robert Richmond, Director | ||
*Tony Cisek**, Scenic Design | *Tony Cisek**, Scenic Design | ||
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*Daryl Eisenberg, CSA, New York Casting | *Daryl Eisenberg, CSA, New York Casting | ||
=== Production team === | ===Production team=== | ||
*Daniel Bumgardner, Assistant Director | *Daniel Bumgardner, Assistant Director | ||
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*Heather Flemming, Wig Design | *Heather Flemming, Wig Design | ||
*Patrick Calhoun, Sound Assistant | *Patrick Calhoun, Sound Assistant | ||
*Aaron Waxman, Master Electrician | *Aaron Waxman, Master Electrician | ||
*John Rose-Caron, Light Board Operator | *John Rose-Caron, Light Board Operator | ||
*Brandon Roe, Sound Board Operator | *Brandon Roe, Sound Board Operator | ||
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*C2 Inc., Open Captioning | *C2 Inc., Open Captioning | ||
=== Folger Theatre === | ===Folger Theatre=== | ||
*Janet Alexander Griffin, Artistic Producer | *Janet Alexander Griffin, Artistic Producer | ||
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:Shakespeare's text set to music by Matthew M. Nielson** | :Shakespeare's text set to music by Matthew M. Nielson** | ||
== Reviews == | ==Other media== | ||
Watch the trailer for this production of ''Twelfth Night''. | |||
<html5media height="180" width="320">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNasZTMY4Ao</html5media> | |||
Hear the cast introduce their characters. | |||
<html5media height="180" width="320">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Dil7uOi9sU</html5media> | |||
Listen to Louis Butelli (Feste), Craig Wallace (Sir Toby Belch), and James Konicek (Sir Andrew Aguecheek) perform "Hold Thy Peace," one of the production's many musical moments. | |||
<html5media height="180" width="320">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1dWU5qEeDkY</html5media> | |||
==Reviews== | |||
* [http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/a-madcap-but-middling-twelfth-night/2013/05/08/2e999206-b812-11e2-b568-6917f6ac6d9d_story.html The Washington Post] | *[http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/a-madcap-but-middling-twelfth-night/2013/05/08/2e999206-b812-11e2-b568-6917f6ac6d9d_story.html The Washington Post] | ||
* [http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/articles/44285/twelfth-night-at-folger-theatre-and-the-golom-at-taffety/ Washington City Paper] | *[http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/articles/44285/twelfth-night-at-folger-theatre-and-the-golom-at-taffety/ Washington City Paper] | ||
* [http://www.washingtonian.com/blogs/afterhours/theater-review/theater-review-twelfth-night-at-folger-theatre.php Washingtonian] | *[http://www.washingtonian.com/blogs/afterhours/theater-review/theater-review-twelfth-night-at-folger-theatre.php Washingtonian] | ||
* [http://www.broadwayworld.com/washington-dc/article/BWW-Reviews-TWELFTH-NIGHT-is-Perfect-at-the-Folger-20130508#.U8VvlnJdVyI Broadway Word] | *[http://www.broadwayworld.com/washington-dc/article/BWW-Reviews-TWELFTH-NIGHT-is-Perfect-at-the-Folger-20130508#.U8VvlnJdVyI Broadway Word] | ||
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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 12:02, 4 February 2021
This article is about a performance of Shakespeare's play. For other uses, see Twelfth Night (disambiguation).
Folger Theatre produced William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, directed by Robert Richmond, from April 30 to June 9, 2013.
Louis Butelli (Feste) and Emily Trask (Viola), Twelfth Night, directed by Robert Richmond, Folger Theatre, 2013. Photo by Scott Suchman.
The Production
The production earned several nominations for Helen Hayes Awards, including the "James MacArthur Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Play" for Louis Butelli and Richard Sheridan Willis, and "Outstanding Costume Design, Resident Play" for Mariah Hale.
Entertainment unions represented in Folger Theatre productions include The Stage Directors and Choreographers Society, United Scenic Artists (**), and the Actors' Equity Association (*), which includes members of the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers.
Cast
- Tonya Beckman*: Maria
- Michael Brusasco*: Orsino
- Louis Butelli*: Feste
- Chris Genebach*: Antonio
- James Konicek*: Sir Andrew Aguecheek
- Joshua Morgan*: Valentine
- Rachel Pickup*: Olivia
- Emily Trask*: Viola
- William Vaughan: Sebastian
- Craig Wallace*: Sir Toby Belch
- Richard Sheridan Willis*: Malvolio
Understudies
- Joel DeCandio: Valentine, Sebastian
- Laura Dunlop: Maria
- Amanda Forstrom: Viola
- Chris Genebach*: Orsino
- Keith Irby: Sir Toby Belch, Malvolio
- Ryan Mitchell: Sir Andrew Aguecheek, Antonio
- Jack Powers: Feste
- Sarah Strasser: Olivia
Creative team
- William Shakespeare, Playwright
- Robert Richmond, Director
- Tony Cisek**, Scenic Design
- Mariah Hale, Costume Design
- Andrew F. Griffin**, Lighting Design
- Matthew M. Nielson**, Sound Design
- Casey Dean Kaleba, Fight Director
- Michele Osherow, Resident Dramaturg
- Che Wernsman*, Production Stage Manager
- Daryl Eisenberg, CSA, New York Casting
Production team
- Daniel Bumgardner, Assistant Director
- Joshua Morgan*, Music Direction
- Joshua Morgan* & Joel DeCandio, Music Arrangments
- Eleni Grove, Choreographer
- Alicia Sells, Assistant Stage Manager
- James Kramer, Production Assistant
- Chris Genebach*, Fight Captain
- William Vaughan, Dance Captain
- Michelle Elwyn, Prop Master
- Hannah Crowell, Scenic Assistant
- Bella Faccia, Inc., Scenery Construction
- Adalia Vera Tonneyck, Cosume Assistant/Wardrobe Head
- Sarah Jane Palmer, Costume Assistant
- Ananda Keator, Stitcher
- Sylvia Fuhrken, Wardrobe
- Heather Flemming, Wig Design
- Patrick Calhoun, Sound Assistant
- Aaron Waxman, Master Electrician
- John Rose-Caron, Light Board Operator
- Brandon Roe, Sound Board Operator
- Marissa Walker, Aerialist
- James Kegley, Promotional Photography
- Scott Suchman, Production Photography
- Heather Daniels, Mark Fastoso, & APTV, Promotional Video
- WAPAVA, Archival Recording
- C2 Inc., Open Captioning
Folger Theatre
- Janet Alexander Griffin, Artistic Producer
- Beth Emelson, Assistant Artistic Producer
- David Polk, General Manager
- Charles Flye, Theatre Production Manager
- Rebekah Sheffer, Assistant Technical Director
- Katharine Pitt, Assistant to the Director/Dramaturg Assistant
- Teresa Wood, Casting Assistant
- Additional Music by Joshua Morgan*
- Shakespeare's text set to music by Matthew M. Nielson**
Other media
Watch the trailer for this production of Twelfth Night.
Hear the cast introduce their characters.
Listen to Louis Butelli (Feste), Craig Wallace (Sir Toby Belch), and James Konicek (Sir Andrew Aguecheek) perform "Hold Thy Peace," one of the production's many musical moments.
Reviews
Image gallery
Richard Sheridan Willis (Malvolio) and James Konicek (Sir Andrew Aguecheek), Twelfth Night, directed by Robert Richmond, Folger Theatre, 2013. Scott Suchman.
Emily Trask (Viola), Twelfth Night, directed by Robert Richmond, Folger Theatre, 2013. Scott Suchman.
Tonya Beckman (Maria) and Craig Wallace (Sir Toby Belch), Twelfth Night, directed by Robert Richmond, Folger Theatre, 2013. Scott Suchman.
