NewsPHOTO CALL: Shakespeare in the Park Winter's Tale at Delacorte TheaterShakespeare in the Park's production of The Winter's Tale will begin performances at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park June 9, running in repertory with The Merchant of Venice.
By
Matthew Blank
June 04, 2010
Michael Greif directs a company featuring Gerry Bamman (Antigonus/Duke of Venice), Francois Battiste (Florizel/Lord/Salerio), Byron Jennings (Camillo/Antonio), Heather Lind (Perdita/Jessica), Nyambi Nyambi (Lord/Prince of Morocco), Matthew Rauch (Dion/Jailer/Solanio), Richard Topol (Lord/Tubal), Jesse Tyler Ferguson (Solanio/Young Shepherd), Jesse L. Martin (Gratiano/Polixenes), Lily Rabe (Portia), Ruben Santiago-Hudson (Leontes), Linda Emond (Hermione), Bill Heck (Lord/Lorenzo), Hamish Linklater (Autolycus/Lord/Bassanio), Marianne Jean-Baptiste(Paulina/Nerissa) and Max Wright (Old Gobbo/Old Shepherd). Here is a preview of the production:
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Shakespeare in the Park Winter's Tale at Delacorte Theater
The production will include Bernstein’s incidental music for Lillian Hellman’s adaptation of The Lark, and Menotti’s The Unicorn, The Gorgon, and The Manticore.
Based on the novel and film by Frank Cottrell Boyce, the new musical will reunite Guettel with Tony-winning Light in the Piazza director Bartlett Sher.