Much Ado About Nothing (Folger Theatre, 2009)

Folger Theatre produced William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, directed by Timothy Douglas, from October 21 to November 29, 2009.

Craig Wallace (Brother), Roxi Victorian (Hero), and Doug Brown (Leonato), Much Ado About Nothing, directed by Timothy Douglas, Folger Theatre, 2009. James Kegley.

The Production

Entertainment unions represent 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 Mangers.

Cast

  • Dionne Audain*: Borachio
  • Doug Brown*: Leonato
  • Alexis Camins*: Claudio
  • Billy Finn: Friar Francis
  • Aakhu TuahNera Freeman*: Ursula
  • Rachel Leslie*: Beatrice
  • Matt MacNelly*: Verges
  • Tony Nam*: Don Pedro
  • Howard W. Overshown*: Benedick
  • Alex Perez: Dogberry
  • Fatima Quander*: Margaret
  • Joel David Santer*: Don John
  • Roxi Victorian: Hero
  • Craig Wallace*: Brother

Creative team

  • William Shakespeare, Playwright
  • Timothy Douglas**, Director
  • Tony Cisek***, Scenic Design
  • Helen Q. Huang***, Costume/Mask Design
  • Dan Covey***, Lighting Design
  • Craig Wallace*** & Matthew M. Nielson***, Sound Design
  • Michele Osherow, Resident Dramaturg
  • Rich Cole, Additional Casting
  • Che Wensman*, Production Stage Manager

Production team

  • Tyler Stoltenberg, Assistant Technical Director
  • Lisa Wolpe, Assistant Director
  • Roxi Victorian, Choreographer
  • Eric Arnold, Assistant Stage Manager
  • Joel David Santner, Fight Captain
  • Bella Faccia, Inc., Scenery Construction
  • Marianna Fernandez, Painter
  • Frank Labovits, Assistant Costume Designer
  • Addy Diaz, Assistant to Costume Designer
  • Adalia Vera Tonneyck, Wardrobe Head
  • Marie Schnegenberger, Hero Headdress Construction
  • DC Khostumes, Costume Construction
  • Amber Meade, Master Electrician
  • Matt Shipley, Light Board Operator
  • Brian Allard, Jessie Crain, Sarah Peterson, Matt Shipley, & Paul Villalovoz, Electricians
  • Matthew M. Nielson, Sound Head
  • Christina Smith, Sound Board Operator
  • Stefanie Yosellle, Prop Master/Set Dresser
  • Samina Vieth, Props/Set Dressing
  • James Kegley, Promotional Photography
  • Carol Pratt, Production Photography
  • WAPAVA, Archival Recording
  • C2, Inc., Open Captioning

Folger Theatre

  • Janet Alexander Griffin, Artistic Producer
  • Beth Emelson, Assistant Artistic Producer
  • Giiseppe DeBartolo, General Manager
  • Charles Flye, Theatre Production Manager

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