Cumpsty Is Charming Villain of Richard III, Opening at CSC Nov. 13 | Playbill

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News Cumpsty Is Charming Villain of Richard III, Opening at CSC Nov. 13 Classic Stage Company, the Off-Broadway troupe committed to exploring "classics" — and re-imagining the definition of what a classic is — opens a new production of Richard III Nov. 13, after previews from Nov. 1.

The production stars Broadway's Michael Cumpsty (42nd Street, Copenhagen, Enchanted April) as Shakespeare's "foul lump of deformity." Co-directed by Brian Kulick and Cumpsty, the production will play through Dec. 9. Richard III kicks off the company's 40th anniversary season. Joining Cumpsty onstage is Craig Baldwin, Steven Boyer, Philip Goodwin, Chad Hoeppner, Paul Lazar, Roberta Maxwell, KK Moggie, Michael Potts, Maria Tucci and Graham Winton.

The production features sets by Mark Wendland, lighting by Brian Scott and costumes by Oana Ban-Botez.

Show times are Tuesday-Friday at 8 PM, Saturday at 2 and 8 PM and Sunday at 3 PM.

Tickets are available by calling (866) 811-4111 or by visiting www.classicstage.org. CSC is located in Manhattan at 136 East 13th Street.

 
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