Revelation Readings 2011-2012
September 19, 2011 at the Theater at St. Clement’s
NO EXIT
By Jean-Paul Sartre (translated by Stuart Gilbert)
Directed by Wendy McClellan
Featuring Matt Cody, Adam Green, Kathryn Meisle, Larry Pine, and Carrie Prestonpost-play Bull Session with Mirabelle Ordinaire
October 10, 2011 at Playwright's Horizons
VOLPONE
by Ben Jonson
Directed by Jesse Berger
Featuring F. Murray Abraham, Helen Carey, Adam Cochran, Richard Easton, Ryan Lowe, Liv Rooth, Jay O. Sanders, Teale Sperling, Brendan Spieth, Elizabeth Stahlmann, Raphael Nash Thompson, Michael Urie, Marc Vietor, and Gregory Wooddell
October 31, 2011 at the Theater at St. Clement’s
EXIT, PURSUED BY A BEAR
By Lauren Gunderson
Directed by Jackson Gay
Featuring Cassie Beck, Lauren Gunderson, Patrick Jones, Celia Keenan-Bolger, and Preston Martin
November 7, 2011 at the Theater at St. Clement’s
AENEID
by Olivier Kemeid (translated by Judith G. Miller)
Directed by Kay Matschullat
Music by Duncan Sheik
Featuring Mia Barron, Michelle Beck, Michael Cerveris, Aysan Celik, Sevan Greene, Melissa House, Estelle Parsons, Tommy Schrider, Matt C. Webb, and Rasha Zamamiri
November 28, 2011 at the Theater at St. Clement’s
THE SHOEMAKER'S HOLIDAY
by Thomas Dekker
Directed by Everett Quinton
Featuring Justin Blanchard, Quincy Dunn-Baker, Eureka, Adam Green, Lara Knox, Brent Langdon, Roberta Maxwell, Everett Quinton, André De Shields, Sam Tsoutsouvas, Alex Morf, Christina Pumariega, Miriam Silverman, Nomi Tichman, and Margot Whitepost-play Bull Session with Jean Howard
December 5, 2011 at the Theater at St. Clement’s
TRAVESTIES OF SHAKESPEARE
A Talk by John Wolfson
Travesties of Shakespeare's plays were popular entertainment in Victorian England. They began as satires on the first "critical editions" of Shakespeare's plays, and then took over the stage. John Wolfson, Curator of Rare Books of London's Globe Theatre, traces the development of the Travesty, featuring scenes with Randy Harrison and John Douglas Thompson.
December 26, 2011 at the Theater at St. Clement’s
THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR
by Nikolai Gogol
Adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher
Directed by Jesse Berger
Featuring Phil Ashby, Laurie Birmingham, Mathilde Dratwa, Glenn Fleshler, Adam Green, David Greenspan, Eric Hoffmann, Jesse J. Perez, Marsha Mason, Christopher McCann, Everett Quinton, Miriam Silverman, Derek Smith, Henry Stram, and Stephen Spinella
January 9, 2012 at Playwright's Horizons
PIRANDELLO’S HENRY IV
by Tom Stoppard
Directed by Jack O'Brien
Featuring Richard Easton, John Elison Conlee, Jennifer Ehle, Victor Garber, Darren Goldstein, Aaron Krohn, Mamie Gummer, Patrick Page, Daniel Stewart Sherman, Benjamin Walker, and Paxton Whitehead
January 23, 2012 at the Theater at St. Clement’s
A KING AND NO KING
by Beaumont & Fletcher
Featuring Craig Baldwin, Michelle Beck, Guy Boyd, Geordie Broadwater, Joel de la Fuente, Bryce Gill, Jennifer Ikeda, Mark Nelson, Matthew Rauch, Robert Stanton, Ryan Brooke Taylor, and Sam Tsoutsouvas
February 6, 2012 at the Theater at St. Clement’s
LORENZACCIO
by Alfred de Musset (translated and adapted by John Strand)
Directed by Joseph Hardy
Featuring David Barlow, Chris Bresky, Jason C. Brown, Celeste Ciulla, Daniel Davis, Philip Goodwin, Eric Hoffmann, Melissa House, Jennifer Ikeda, Aaron Krohn, Carman Lacivita, Cynthia Mace, Ben Rappaport, Matthew Rauch, Kurt Rhoads, and Rasha Zamamiri
March 19, 2012 at the Theater at St. Clement’s
THE BALCONY
by Jean Genet (translated by Jean-Claude van Itallie)
Directed by David Herskovits
Featuring Will Badgett, Alan Benditt, Mary Cavett, Nehassaiu deGannes, Maxwell Eddy, James Tigger Ferguson, Nadia Gans, Amy Irving, John Kurzynowski, Kristine Haruna Lee, Nana Mensah, Samantha Needles, Edward O'Blenis, Stacy Osei-Kuffour, Hubert Point-du Jour, Randolph Curtis Rand, and Clayton Dean Smith, J.H. Smith III
March 26, 2012 at the Theater at St. Clement’s
THE SCREENS
by Jean Genet (translated by Paul Schmidt)
Directed by Tracy Cameron Francis
Featuring Carlo Alban, Dahlia Azama, Ronan Babbitt, Farah Bala, Hunter Canning, Neimah Djourabchi, Rich Dreher, Ramsey Faragallah, Sevan Greene, Maria Helan, Courtney James, Mia Katigbak, Bushra Laskar, Piter Marek, Chris Masullo, Sade Namei, Heather Raffo, Jens Rasmussen, Najla Said, Betty Shamieh, and Kate Skinner
April 30, 2012 at the Theater at St. Clement’s
THE RENEGADO
by Philip Massinger
Directed by Craig Baldwin
Featuring Ron Cephas Jones, Ramsey Faragallah, Michael Hajek, Lanna Joffrey, Omar Koury, Megan McQuillan, Dion Mucciacito, Irungu Mutu, Bhavesh Patel, Chris Perfetti, Steven Rattazzi, Emily Swallow, Sam Tsoutsouvas, and Finn Wittrock
May 14, 2012 at the Theater at St. Clement’s
THE BEAUX' STRATAGEM
By George Farquhar (adapted by Thornton Wilder and Ken Ludwig)
Directed by Stephen Fried.
Featuring Julia Coffey, Christian Conn, Patricia Conolly, Veanne Cox, Glenn Fleshler, Christopher Innvar, Julie Jesneck, Brent Langdon, Dakin Matthews, Josh Odsess-RubinEverett Quinton, Brian Reddy, Gareth Saxe, Michelle Tauber, Henry Vick, and Andrew Weems
Co-produced with The Acting Company
June 18, 2012 at the Theater at St. Clement’s
SHORT NEW PLAY FESTIVAL
World Premieres of new short plays
by Dave Carley, Constance Congdon, John Guare, Sam Lahne, Mark O'Donnell, Eric Pfeffinger, Natalia Savvides, and Jen Silverman
Directed by Craig Baldwin and Gaye Taylor Upchurch
Featuring Tina Benko, Michael Braun, Kristin Griffith, Zabryna Guevara, Ashton Heyl, Angela Lin, Tobias Segal, John Sharian, Sam Tsoutsouvas, and CJ Wilson