Friday, April 26, 2013

Theatre Sewanee Presents “An Evening of Shakespeare”



Theatre Sewanee will present its spring production, “The Marriage of True Minds: An Evening of Shakespeare,” at 7:30 p.m., Friday and Saturday, April 26–27, and at 2 p.m., Sunday, April 28, at the Tennessee Williams Center.
The production, directed by professor David Landon, will explore the theme of marriage in Shakespeare, featuring scenes from “Romeo and Juliet,” “As You Like It” and “Much Ado About Nothing,” as well as scenes from “Hamlet,” “Othello” and “All’s Well That Ends Well.”
The evening will also feature original music by James Carlson, choreography under the supervision of Chase Brantley and Rebekah Hildebrandt, and an acting ensemble of talented undergraduates: Elise Anderson, Chase Brantley, Michael Caskey, Lily Davenport, Rebecca Hildebrandt, Burkette Huey, Charlotte La Nasa, Alex Linton, Haley Poole, Cody Snead, Megan Quick, Sarah Weldon, Pagie Wilson, Hunter Woolwine and Audrey Yatdon Tchoukoua. 
The stage design—taking its inspiration from Shakespeare’s Globe—is by Andrew Philpo. Costumes are by Jennifer Matthews, lighting is by Beckett Scott, and technical direction is by Samantha Gribben. The stage manager is Tyler Fawcett. 
The performance is free, but reservations are recommended and can be made by calling 598-3260.

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