Magic Spoon Video Promo: AS YOU LIKE IT, Shrewd Procutions, February 19 - March 6, 2016
This gender-bending, music-infused take on Shakespeare’s classic romantic comedy is directed by Lily Wolff with original music composed by T. Lynn Mikeska, and boasts an incredible creative team including award-winning actors and designers, ready to transport you to the magical world of Arden. Our female-dominated cast is comprised of 9 women and 5 men, playing 24 roles, with most actors playing cross-gender. Expect to see an As You Like It that stays unwaveringly true to Shakespeare's text, but an As You Like It unlike ANY you've ever seen before.
As You Like It is directed by British-American director, Lily Wolff with assistant direction by Clarissa Smith-Hernandez, text direction by Robert Matney. The show features an all-star cast including Shannon Grounds as Rosalind, Kriston Woodreaux as Orlando, Robin Grace Thompson as Celia, Andreá Smith as Oliver, Valoneecia Tolbert as Phoebe, Kevin Moxley as Sylvius, Julie Moore as Touchstone, David Boss as Audrey/Duke Frederick, Molly Fonseca as Jacques, Fritz Ketchum as Duke Senior, Michael Mergen as Charles/Corin, Robert Deike as Adam/Martext, Taylor Flanagan as Le Beau/Amiens/William/Hymen and Taji Senior-Gipson completing the ensemble as First Lord/Jacques De Boys.
The world of Arden comes alive courtesy of award-winning lighting designer Patrick W Anthony, costume designer EL Hohn, and composer T Lynn Mikeska, with live music performed by the cast.
Filmed and edited by Magic Spoon Productions
As You Like It runs February 19 - March 6 at Trinity Street Theatre, Thursdays - Sundays at 8pm.
For more information visit shrewdproductions.com
As You Like It
by William Shakespeare
Shrewd Productions
February 18 - March 05, 2016
Black Box Theatre, 4th floor, First Baptist Church
901 Trinity Street
Austin, TX, 78701
Location: Trinity Street Theatre (4th floor, First Austin Baptist Church) 901 Trinity Street Austin, TX 78701 Click here for a map. Street parking and garage parking are available. Metered parking is available on the street, and is free after 6pm on Wednesdays and Sundays. |
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Tickets:
$20 on Thursdays and Sundays
$25 on Fridays and Saturdays
$18-$23 Students/Seniors/Starving Artists
$15 Industry Nights
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**A limited number of $10 Student tickets will be available on Thursdays and Mondays only with valid student ID. These tickets can only be purchased in person at the Box Office.