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''This article is about an adaptation of Shakespeare's play. For other uses, see [[Romeo and Juliet (disambiguation)]].''
[[Folger Theatre|Folger Theatre]] produced ''Shakespeare's R&J'', adapted and directed by Joe Calarco, from February 18 to March 19, 2000.  
 
[[Folger Theatre|Folger Theatre]] presented their production of ''Shakespeare's R&J'', adapted and directed by Joe Calarco, from February 18 to March 19, 2000 in the Folger's [[Elizabethan Theatre]]. ''Shakespeare's R&J'' was nominated for two [[Helen Hayes Awards]]: "Outstanding Resident Play," and Joe Calarco was nominated for "Outstanding Director, Resident Play."
 
[[File:2000 Shakespeare's R&J Folger 2.jpg|350px|left|frame|Scot McKenzie (Student #1) and Christopher Borg (Student #2), ''Shakespeare's R & J'', adapted and directed by Joe Calarco, Folger Theatre, 2000. Ken Cobb.]]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


[[File:2000 Shakespeare's R&J Folger 2.jpg|frame|Scot McKenzie (Student #1) and Christopher Borg (Student #2), ''Shakespeare's R & J'', adapted and directed by Joe Calarco, Folger Theatre, 2000. Photo by Ken Cobb.|alt=|center]]


== The Production ==
''Shakespeare's R&J'' was nominated for two [[Helen Hayes Awards]]: "Outstanding Resident Play," and Joe Calarco was nominated for "Outstanding Director, Resident Play."


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===


== The Production ==
Entertainment unions represented in Folger Theatre productions include The Stage Directors and Choreographers Society (SDC), United Scenic Artists (USA), and the Actors' Equity Association (AEA), which includes members of the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers.
===Cast===
*Scot McKenzie*: Student #1
*Scot McKenzie*: Student #1
*Christopher Borg*: Student #2
*Christopher Borg*: Student #2
*R. Scott Thompson*: Student #3
*R. Scott Thompson*: Student #3
*Jerry Richardson*: Student #4  
*Jerry Richardson*: Student #4


===Creative Team===
===Creative team===


*Joe Calarco**, Director
*William Shakespeare, Playwright
*Joe Calarco**, Director/Adaptor
*Tony Cisek, Scenic Design
*Tony Cisek, Scenic Design
*Dan Covey, Lighting Design
*Dan Covey, Lighting Design
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*Jason Kaiser, Assistant Stage Manager
*Jason Kaiser, Assistant Stage Manager


===Production Team===
===Production team===


*Janet M. Clark, Production Manager
*Janet M. Clark, Production Manager
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*Ron Figura, Wardrobe
*Ron Figura, Wardrobe
*Richard Whitney, Light Board Operator
*Richard Whitney, Light Board Operator
*John Kearney, Sound Board Operator  
*John Kearney, Sound Board Operator
*Bill Fecke, Volunteer/House Management
*Bill Fecke, Volunteer/House Management
*Ken Cobb, Photography
*Ken Cobb, Photography
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*Barbara Shaw, Program Production
*Barbara Shaw, Program Production


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


*Janet Alexander Griffin, Artistic Producer
*Janet Alexander Griffin, Artistic Producer
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*AEA
**SDC
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==Image gallery==
==Image gallery==
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[[Category: Romeo and Juliet]]
[[Category: Romeo and Juliet]]
[[Category: Shakespeare adaptations]]
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Folger Theatre produced Shakespeare's R&J, adapted and directed by Joe Calarco, from February 18 to March 19, 2000.

Scot McKenzie (Student #1) and Christopher Borg (Student #2), Shakespeare's R & J, adapted and directed by Joe Calarco, Folger Theatre, 2000. Photo by Ken Cobb.

The Production

Shakespeare's R&J was nominated for two Helen Hayes Awards: "Outstanding Resident Play," and Joe Calarco was nominated for "Outstanding Director, Resident Play."

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

  • Scot McKenzie*: Student #1
  • Christopher Borg*: Student #2
  • R. Scott Thompson*: Student #3
  • Jerry Richardson*: Student #4

Creative team

  • William Shakespeare, Playwright
  • Joe Calarco**, Director/Adaptor
  • Tony Cisek, Scenic Design
  • Dan Covey, Lighting Design
  • Justine Scherer, Costume Design
  • Brian Keating, Sound Design
  • Damon Arrington, Assistant Director
  • Janet M. Clark, Production Manager
  • Jessica “Boof” Wilson, Stage Manager
  • Jason Kaiser, Assistant Stage Manager

Production team

  • Janet M. Clark, Production Manager
  • Jessica “Boof” Wilson*, Stage Manager
  • Brette Goldstein, Casting Director
  • Jason Kaiser, Assistant Stage Manager
  • Richard Whitney, Master Electrician
  • Ron Figura, Wardrobe
  • Richard Whitney, Light Board Operator
  • John Kearney, Sound Board Operator
  • Bill Fecke, Volunteer/House Management
  • Ken Cobb, Photography
  • Krohn Design, Graphic Design
  • Barbara Shaw, Program Production

Folger Theatre

  • Janet Alexander Griffin, Artistic Producer

Image gallery

  • Scot McKenzie (Student #1) and Christopher Borg (Student #2), Shakespeare's R & J, adapted and directed by Joe Calarco, Folger Theatre, 2000. Ken Cobb.

    Scot McKenzie (Student #1) and Christopher Borg (Student #2), Shakespeare's R & J, adapted and directed by Joe Calarco, Folger Theatre, 2000. Ken Cobb.