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[[Folger Theatre]] performed their production of [[Richard III|''Richard III'']] from January 11 to January 19, 1995 in co-production with the Travelling Shakespeare Company in the Folger's [[Elizabethan Theatre]]. Brad Waller, the production Fight Choreographer, was nominated for a [[Helen Hayes Awards|Helen Hayes Award]] for "Outstanding Choreography, Resident Play or Musical."
[[Folger Theatre]] and The Travelling Shakespeare Company co-produced William Shakespeare's [[Richard III|''Richard III'']], directed by Timothy Douglas, from January 11 to January 29, 1995.  


==Cast==
[[File:1995 Richard III Travelling Shakespeare Company.jpg|frame|Michael Tolaydo and Josette Murray, ''Richard III'', directed by Timothy Douglas, Folger Theatre co-produced with Travelling Shakespeare Company, 1995. Photo by Julie Ainsworth.|alt=|center]]
==The Production==
Brad Waller, the production Fight Choreographer, was nominated for a [[Helen Hayes Awards|Helen Hayes Award]] for "Outstanding Choreography, Resident Play or Musical.
 
===Cast===


*James Brown-Orleans: King Edward IV
*James Brown-Orleans: King Edward IV
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*Alexa McDonnell: Richard, Duke of York
*Alexa McDonnell: Richard, Duke of York
*Carter Jahncke: George, Duke of Clarence
*Carter Jahncke: George, Duke of Clarence
* Michael Tolaydo: Richard, Duke of Gloucester, King Richard III
*Michael Tolaydo: Richard, Duke of Gloucester, King Richard III
*Carter Jahncke: Thomas Rotherham, Archbishop of York
*Carter Jahncke: Thomas Rotherham, Archbishop of York
*Josette Murray: John Morton, Bishop of Ely
*Josette Murray: John Morton, Bishop of Ely, Sir James Tyrrel, Sir James Blunt
*Gerald Gough: Duke of Buckingham
*Gerald Gough: Duke of Buckingham
* Robert Leembruggen: Duke of Norfolk
*Robert Leembruggen: Duke of Norfolk, Sir Robert Brakenbury
*Paul Takacs: Earl Rivers
*Paul Takacs: Earl Rivers
*Stephen Earnhart: Lord Grey
*Stephen Earnhart: Lord Grey
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*Phil Sawicki: Earl of Derby
*Phil Sawicki: Earl of Derby
*Wanda M. Kelly: Lord Lovel
*Wanda M. Kelly: Lord Lovel
*Howard Stregack: Sir Richard Ratcliffe/Murderer 2
*Howard Stregack: Sir Richard Ratcliffe, Murderer 2
*John Daniel: Sir William Catesby
*John Daniel: Sir William Catesby
*Josette Murray: Sir James Tyrrel
*Josette Murray: Sir James Blunt
*Robert Leembruggen: Sir Robert Brakenbury
*Ruth Henry: Elizabeth
*Ruth Henry: Elizabeth
*Gale Munro: Margaret
*Gale Munro: Margaret
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*Elizabeth A. Pickard: Jane Shore
*Elizabeth A. Pickard: Jane Shore


==Staff==
===Creative Team===
 
* Janet Alexander Griffin, Folger Director of Museum and Public Programs


==Production team==
*William Shakespeare, Playwright
*Timothy Douglas, Director
*Timothy Douglas, Director
*Thomas Donahue, Scenic and Lighting Designer
*Thomas Donahue, Scenic and Lighting Designer
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*Brad Waller, Fight Choreographer
*Brad Waller, Fight Choreographer


==Production, direction, and management team==
===Production Team===
* Josette Murray, Assistant Director
 
*Josette Murray, Assistant Director
*Rebecca Jewsbury, Assistant Stage Manager
*Rebecca Jewsbury, Assistant Stage Manager
*Dan Curran, Assistant Fight Choreographers  
*Dan Curran, Assistant Fight Choreographers
*Paul Gallagher, Assistant Fight Choreographers
*Paul Gallagher, Assistant Fight Choreographers
*Josette Murray Ballo, Vocal Coach
*Josette Murray Ballo, Vocal Coach
*Richard Whitney, Master Electrician
*Richard Whitney, Master Electrician
*William Fecke, Technical Coordinator
*William Fecke, Technical Coordinator
*Erin Madden, Wardrobe  
*Erin Madden, Wardrobe
*Erin Madden, Sound Board Operator
*Erin Madden, Sound Board Operator
*Anna Flye, Production Coordinator
*Anna Flye, Production Coordinator
*Julie Ainsworth, Photography  
*Julie Ainsworth, Photography
*Michael McDonnell, Running Crew
*Michael McDonnell, Running Crew
*Elizabeth A. Pickard, Running Crew
*Elizabeth A. Pickard, Running Crew
===Folger Theatre===
*Janet Alexander Griffin, Director of Museum and Public Programs
==Image gallery==
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File:1995 Richard III Travelling Shakespeare Company 2.jpg|Howard Stregack (Ratcliffe), Stephen Earnhart (Grey), Michael Tolaydo (Richard), James Brown-Orleans (King Edward IV), Gerald Gough (Buckingham), Phil Sawicki (Derby), John Daniel (Catesby), ''Richard III'', directed by Timothy Douglas, Folger Theatre co-produced with Travelling Shakespeare Company, 1995. Julie Ainsworth.
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Latest revision as of 10:47, 8 February 2021

Folger Theatre and The Travelling Shakespeare Company co-produced William Shakespeare's Richard III, directed by Timothy Douglas, from January 11 to January 29, 1995.

Michael Tolaydo and Josette Murray, Richard III, directed by Timothy Douglas, Folger Theatre co-produced with Travelling Shakespeare Company, 1995. Photo by Julie Ainsworth.

The Production

Brad Waller, the production Fight Choreographer, was nominated for a Helen Hayes Award for "Outstanding Choreography, Resident Play or Musical.

Cast

  • James Brown-Orleans: King Edward IV
  • Toby Nathan: Edward, Prince of Wales, King Edward V
  • Alexa McDonnell: Richard, Duke of York
  • Carter Jahncke: George, Duke of Clarence
  • Michael Tolaydo: Richard, Duke of Gloucester, King Richard III
  • Carter Jahncke: Thomas Rotherham, Archbishop of York
  • Josette Murray: John Morton, Bishop of Ely, Sir James Tyrrel, Sir James Blunt
  • Gerald Gough: Duke of Buckingham
  • Robert Leembruggen: Duke of Norfolk, Sir Robert Brakenbury
  • Paul Takacs: Earl Rivers
  • Stephen Earnhart: Lord Grey
  • Stephen Angus: Lord Hastings
  • Phil Sawicki: Earl of Derby
  • Wanda M. Kelly: Lord Lovel
  • Howard Stregack: Sir Richard Ratcliffe, Murderer 2
  • John Daniel: Sir William Catesby
  • Ruth Henry: Elizabeth
  • Gale Munro: Margaret
  • Rusty Clauss: Duchess of York
  • Aakhu Freeman: Lady Anne
  • Elizabeth A. Pickard: Jane Shore

Creative Team

  • William Shakespeare, Playwright
  • Timothy Douglas, Director
  • Thomas Donahue, Scenic and Lighting Designer
  • Suzanne Jackson, Costume Designer
  • Stephen Earnhart, Sound Design
  • Tessa Dunning, Properties Designer
  • Cynthia Clark, Stage Manager
  • Brad Waller, Fight Choreographer

Production Team

  • Josette Murray, Assistant Director
  • Rebecca Jewsbury, Assistant Stage Manager
  • Dan Curran, Assistant Fight Choreographers
  • Paul Gallagher, Assistant Fight Choreographers
  • Josette Murray Ballo, Vocal Coach
  • Richard Whitney, Master Electrician
  • William Fecke, Technical Coordinator
  • Erin Madden, Wardrobe
  • Erin Madden, Sound Board Operator
  • Anna Flye, Production Coordinator
  • Julie Ainsworth, Photography
  • Michael McDonnell, Running Crew
  • Elizabeth A. Pickard, Running Crew

Folger Theatre

  • Janet Alexander Griffin, Director of Museum and Public Programs


Image gallery