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[[Folger Theatre]] co-produced ''Standup Shakespeare'' with the Alabama Shakespeare Festival from November 7 to 19, 1995 in the Folger's [[Elizabethan Theatre]]. Jeff Hairston, the male vocalist, and Jack Bashkow, the Music Director, were both nominated for [[Helen Hayes Awards]] for "Outstadning Lead Actor, Resident Musical" and "Outstanding Musical Director, Resident Musical," respectively.  
[[Folger Theatre]] co-produced ''Standup Shakespeare'' with the Alabama Shakespeare Festival from November 7 to 19, 1995 in the Folger's [[Elizabethan Theatre]]. Jeff Hairston, the male vocalist, and Jack Bashkow, the Music Director, were both nominated for [[Helen Hayes Awards]] for "Outstadning Lead Actor, Resident Musical" and "Outstanding Musical Director, Resident Musical," respectively.  
[[File:1995 Standup Shakespeare Folger 2.jpg|350px|left|frame|Jeff Hairston and Alison Fraser (vocalists), ''Standup Shakespeare'', directed by Darwin Knight, Folger Theatre co-produced with Alabama Shakespeare Festival, 1995. Chris Shreve.]]


==Cast==
==Cast==
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*Anna Flye, Administrative Coordinator
*Anna Flye, Administrative Coordinator
*Natalie Holbrook, House Manager
*Natalie Holbrook, House Manager
==Image gallery==
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File:1995 Standup Shakespeare Folger 1.jpg|Alison Fraser (Female Vocals), ''Standup Shakespeare'', directed by Darwin Knight, Folger Theatre co-produced with Alabama Shakespeare Festival, 1995. Julie Ainsworth.
File:1995 Standup Shakespeare Folger 3.jpg|Baxter Harris (The Fool), ''Standup Shakespeare'', directed by Darwin Knight, Folger Theatre co-produced with Alabama Shakespeare Festival, 1995. Scarsbrook/ASF.
File:1995 Standup Shakespeare Folger 4.jpg|Thomas Young, Alison Fraser, and David Margulies (instrumentalists), ''Standup Shakespeare'', directed by Darwin Knight, Folger Theatre co-produced with Alabama Shakespeare Festival, 1995. Gerry Goodstein.
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Revision as of 15:15, 2 July 2014

Folger Theatre co-produced Standup Shakespeare with the Alabama Shakespeare Festival from November 7 to 19, 1995 in the Folger's Elizabethan Theatre. Jeff Hairston, the male vocalist, and Jack Bashkow, the Music Director, were both nominated for Helen Hayes Awards for "Outstadning Lead Actor, Resident Musical" and "Outstanding Musical Director, Resident Musical," respectively.

Jeff Hairston and Alison Fraser (vocalists), Standup Shakespeare, directed by Darwin Knight, Folger Theatre co-produced with Alabama Shakespeare Festival, 1995. Chris Shreve.














Cast

  • Alison Fraser: Female Vocals
  • Jeff Hairston: Male Vocals
  • Baxter Harris: Fool
  • Michael Schwendermann: Heckler

Music

  • Jack Bashkow: Woodwinds
  • Ray Leslee: Piano
  • Ratzo B. Harris: Bass
  • Rob Thomas: Violin

Staff

  • Janet Alexander Griffin, Folger Director of Museum and Public Programs

Production team

  • Darwin Knight, Director
  • Jack Bashkow, Music Director
  • Charles Caldwell, Scenic Designer
  • Terry Cermak, Lighting Designer
  • Elizabeth Novak, Costume Designer
  • Kristen R. Kuipers, Sound Designer
  • Cameron Jackson, Stage Manager
  • McCorkle Casting, Ltd., Casting Director

Production, direction and management team

  • MTS Productions, Inc., Technical Production Management
  • Thomas Young, Additional Vocal Arrangements
  • Susan Willis, Dramaturg
  • Anna Flye, Administrative Coordinator
  • Natalie Holbrook, House Manager

Image gallery