Thursday, February 12, 2009

Much Ado Opens Tonight!


MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

Written by
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

Directed by
MARK KARAFIN

Starring
GABE BETTIO* WALTER BRANDES* JORDAN BROWN* MAC BRYDON* DON CASTRO* JOHN DEWEY* BRAD FRYMAN* JENNIFER GAWLINK* BILL GREEN DERRIC HARRIS* JAKE LACY ADAM PETHERBRIDGE* LORENZO SCOTT* PHILIP WATT* COTTON WRIGHT* ELIZABETH ZINS*
*Performing courtesy of Actors’ Equity Association.

THREE-WEEK LIMITED ENGAGEMENT
FEBRUARY 12TH – FEBRUARY 28TH, 2009
THE BECKETT THEATER AT THEATRE ROW

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OBERON THEATRE ENSEMBLE is pleased to announce their production of William Shakespeare’s MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, directed by Mark Karafin. MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING plays a three-week limited engagement at the Beckett Theatre at Theatre Row (410 W 42nd St). Performances begin Thursday, February 12th and continue through Saturday, February, 28th.

Benedick and Beatrice have vowed to remain single and appear to enjoy their battle of wits too much to ever call a truce. Young lovers Hero and Claudio conspire to change their minds. A romantic comedy about winning the one you didn’t know you wanted most.

MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING will be presented in conjunction with American Rapture, a series that includes Hello Out There by William Saroyan & World Premiere plays by Alex Dinelaris (nominated Lucile Lortel/Drama Desks) as part of Oberon Theatre Ensemble’s Winter Rep 09.

The production features scenic design by Kathryn Veillette and lighting design by Jessica Hinkle. Dee Dee Katchen is the stage manager.

MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING plays the following schedule through Saturday, February 28th:

Thursday, Feb 12 at 8pm
Friday Feb 13 at 8pm
Monday, Feb 16 at 7pm
Tuesday, Feb 17 at 8pm
Wednesday, Feb 18 at 2pm
Saturday, Feb 21 at 8pm
Sunday, Feb 22 at 3pm
Wednesday, Feb 25 at 8pm
Thursday, Feb 26 at 8pm
Friday, Feb 27 at 8pm
Saturday, Feb 28 at 2pm

Tickets are $20.00 and $13.75 students/seniors. Advance tickets can be purchased online at www.TicketCentral.com, or by calling 212-279-4200. Tickets may also be purchased in person at Theater Row’s box office, open daily from 12pm-8pm.

For more information about Much Ado About Nothing and Oberon Theatre Ensemble’s Winter Rep 09, visit www.OberonTheatre.org.

1 comment:

Dianna said...

Great show. Splendid.