SHAKESPEARE BIRTHDAY MARATHON SCHEDULE
APRIL 26 @ PETER NORTON SYMPHONY SPACE 2537 Broadway at 95th St.
Final Program Lineup
3:30 – 4:30 pmHOST: Michael Cumpsty WELCOME: “Oh, for a muse of fire”
Michael Cumpsty
SCENE: Twelfth Night, III,i
From the Shakespeare Theater-McCarter Theater 2009 Co-production
Rebecca Brooksher, Veanne Cox, Stephen DeRosa
SONG: “Come Away, Death”
Stephen DeRosa
SOLILOQUY & SONNET: Antony & Cleopatra, IV,xv & Sonnet 57
Shevonne Henry
Franklin K. Lane High School
SCENE: Romeo & Juliet, III,ii/iii
Classic Stage Company’s Young Company
Columbia University's Graduate School of the Arts Theater Program, Class of 2009
SCENE: Richard III, I,iii
Michael Cumpsty, Roberta Maxwell
FILM: Midsummer Night's Dream (1909, silent)
Introduced by Professor Patricia Lennox, NYU's Gallatin School
4:30 – 5:30 pmHOST: Barry Edelstein
DEMONSTRATION: Speak the Speech
Barry Edelstein
SCENE: Richard III, I,ii
Denis O’Hare, Martha Plimpton
SPEECH: Midsummer Night's Dream
Sam Levine
Middle School 4
SPEECH: King Lear
Matthew Amira
Winner English Speaking Union of New York's Shakespeare Competition
LaGuardia High School
SCENES, SONG & SONNET: Julius Caesar II,i, "Under the Greenwood Tree"; Sonnet 17
Graduates of the Public Theater’s Shakespeare Lab
Dalia Davi, Rebecca Hart, Bari Robinson
SONG: “Spring/Winter”
Elizabeth Shepherd, Sarah Kleeman, Other Voices
SCENE: Merchant of Venice, III,i
John Christopher Jones, Ezra Knight, Matthew Rauch, Michael Stuhlbarg
FILM: Men of Respect
Introduced by Professor Patricia Lennox, NYU's Gallatin School 5:30 – 6:30 pmHOST: David Costabile
SCENES: Winter’s Tale
Students from Chelsea High School - Epic Theater Ensemble's Education Program
SCENE:: Twelfth Night, II,iii
From the Pearl Theater’s 2008 production
Robin Leslie Brown, Bradford Cover, TJ Edwards, Robert Hock, Sean McNall, Kila Packett
SONG: “Full Fathom Five”
Sarah Kleeman
SCENE: Tempest II,ii
From CSC’s 2008 Production
Nyambi Nyambi, Stephen Rattazzi, Tony Torn
SCENE: Tempest I,ii & II,ii
The Hunts Point Children’s Shakespeare Ensemble
SCENE: Henry V, II,iii
Roberta Maxwell, John Christopher Jones
6:30 – 7:30 pmHOST: Isaiah Sheffer SOLILOQUY & SCENE: Much Ado About Nothing II, iii & IV, i
Hamish Linklater, Laila Robins
SONNET: Sonnet 76
Elizabeth Shepherd
SCENE: Midsummer Night’s Dream
NYU’s Graduate Acting Program Class of 2009
Francesca Choy-Kee, Cary Donaldson, David Kenner, MacKenzie Meehan
SONG: “Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind”
Andrea Frierson
FILM: Hamlet (2000)
Introduced by Professor Patricia Lennox, NYU's Gallatin School
SCENE: Measure for Measure, II,iv
Michael Cerveris, Elisabeth Waterston
7:30 – 8:30 pmHOST: Jeffrey Horowitz
SOLILOQUY: Hamlet II,ii
From TFANA’s 2009 production
Christian Camargo
SCENE: Othello III,iii
From TFANA’s 2009 production
Ned Eisenberg, Kate Forbes, Juliet Rylance, John Douglas Thompson
SCENE: Othello IV,iii
From TFANA’s 2009 production
Kate Forbes, Juliet Rylance
SOLILOQUY: Hamlet IV,iv
From TFANA’s 2009 production
Christian Camargo
FAREWELL: Tempest, IV,i & Epilogue
John Douglas Thompson
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