Elizabeth the Queen (Folger Theatre, 2003)

The Folger Theatre performed their production of Maxwell Anderson's Elizabeth the Queen from March 22 to May 4, 2003. The production was nominated for two Helen Hayes Awards, including Outstanding Sound Design, Resident Production, for Scott Burgess, and Outstanding Lead Actress, Resident Play, Michael Learned.

Cast

in order of appearance

• Gary Sloan: Sir Walter Raleigh
• Ann Bowles: Penelope Gray
• Elliot Dash: Captain Armin
• Jeremiah Wiggins: Sir Robert Cecil
• John Lescault: Francis Bacon
• Martin Kildare: Lord Essex
• Michael Learned: Elizabeth
• Ralph Cosham: Lord Burghley
• Rick Foucheux: The Fool
• Sam Elmore: Marvel
• Michael Glenn: Courier
• Sam Elmore: Captain of the Guards
• Jason Lott: Herald
• Sam McCready: Burbafe
• Tim Getman: Hemmings
• Michael Glenn: Poins
• Jessica Cerullo: Tressa

Production Team

• Janet Alexander Griffin, Artistic Producer
• Janet M. Clark, Theatre Operations Manager

• Richard Clifford, Director
• Tony Cisek, Scenic Designer
• Brenda Plakans, Costume Designer
• Dan Covey, Lighting Designer
• Scott Burgess, Original Music and Sound Design
• Ken Ludwig, Dramaturg
• Marjie Hashmall, Stage Manager
• Linda S. Evans, Properties Designer
• Brette Goldstein, Casting Director

Production, Direction, and Management

• Shirley Serotsky & Holly Twyford, Assistant Directors
• Rachel Kaplan, Assistant Stage Manager
• Dan Schraeder, Technical Director
• Mike Daniels, Master Electrician
• Laura Witkowski, Light Board Operator
• Michael George, Sound Board Operator
• Christie Kelly, Wigs and Makeup
• Jessica Aliff, Wardrobe
• Mark A.T.Y. Sanchez, Draper
• Stell Pivnik, Stitcher
• Deborah Nash, Milliner
• Jennifer Peterson, Assistant Props Designer
• Production Solutions, Set Construction
• Jenn Carlson, Bill Fecke, David Lockhart, & Shirley Serotsky, House Management