Cast
Roxane's Duenna
Celeste Ciulla
THE OLD GLOBE: All’s Well That Ends Well, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Hamlet, Measure for Measure, The Two Gentlemen of Verona, Titus Andronicus, Othello, The Trojan Women. BROADWAY: The neon lights are bright. OFF-BROADWAY: Phantom Lady, Exit the King, She Stoops to Conquer, The Good Natur’d Man, Phedre, Andromache, The Tempest, Nathan the Wise and many others at the The Pearl Theatre. REGIONAL: ...And LA is Burning, Brooklyn Boy, Hysteria, As Bees in Honey Drown, Florida Studio Theatre; Frost/Nixon, Geva; A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Macbeth, Pioneer Theatre; Moon Over Buffalo, Tea and Sympathy, American Stage Festival; and Thou Art, Life Theatre. FILM: Celeste made a film called Time’s Up, which she’s never seen. TV: She needs a new one. EDUCATION: Northwestern and Harvard Universities. Celeste is a proud member of Actors’ Equity and The Urban Rocks Project.
Son, Sister Claire
Ashley Clements
THE OLD GLOBE: Since Africa, Sea of Tranquility, 2008 Summer Shakespeare Festival. THE OLD GLOBE/USD PROFESSIONAL ACTOR TRAINING PROGRAM: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Pericles, Stuff Happens. ELSEWHERE: Arcadia, ‘Tis Pity She’s a Whore, An Ideal Husband, Fiddler on the Roof, A Christmas Carol, Captain Manly. EDUCATION: Ashley holds a BA in Drama from Ithaca College.
Cavalryman, Poet, Cadet
Andrew Dahl
THE OLD GLOBE: Six Degrees of Separation. THE OLD GLOBE/USD PROFESSIONAL ACTOR TRAINING PROGRAM: A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Water Engine. MOSCOW: If This is a Man. NEW YORK: The Winter's Tale, A Flea in Her Ear, The Twelfth Labor. DARTMOUTH COLLEGE: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare Abridged, The Comedy of Errors, As You Like It, Dear Brutus, A View from the Bridge, The Apple Tree, Time Remembered, Boy Gets Girl. EDUCATION: Andrew holds a BA in Theater from Dartmouth College.
Fruitseller, Nun
Vivia Font
THE OLD GLOBE: Six Degrees of Separation, 2008 Summer Shakespeare Festival. THE OLD GLOBE/ USD PROFESSIONAL ACTOR TRAINING PROGRAM: The Greeks:The Murders, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Uncle Vanya, Pericles, Stuff Happens. NEW YORK: The Collected Works of Billy the Kid, Columbia Stages; La Tempestad, Ohio Theatre; Love’s Labour’s Lost, Tribeca Playhouse. REGIONAL: Twelfth Night, Princeton Repertory; The Shrew Tamer, Northern Stage; New Kid, George Street Playhouse; The House of Bernarda Alba, McCarter Theatre. FILM: Sarbanes Oxley. TV: One Life to Live. EDUCATION: BFA, NYU Tisch School of the Arts.
Le Bret
Grant Goodman
THE OLD GLOBE: Debut. OFF-BROADWAY: Antony and Cleopatra, Theatre for a New Audience; King Lear, The Iliad, Lincoln Center; Pericles, Red Bull. REGIONAL: Most recently Mr. Goodman appeared as Mr. Darcy in Pride and Prejudice at Milwaukee Repertory. Other regional appearances include Yale Repertory Theatre, The Shakespeare Theatre Company (DC), The Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, Utah Shakespearean Festival, Court Theatre, PlayMaker’s Repertory, The Aquila Theatre Company of London, Indiana Repertory Theatre, Syracuse Stage, Victory Gardens; Remy Bumppo, Tennessee Repertory, Milwaukee Shakespeare Festival, Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey, Illinois Shakespeare Festival, Chekhov Now Festival and The Centennial Theatre Festival, among others. FILM/TV: As the World Turns, Sex and the City, Sleepers. TRAINING: Mr. Goodman is a graduate of New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts.
Fruitseller, Nun
Catherine Gowl
THE OLD GLOBE: Six Degrees of Separation, The Women. THE OLD GLOBE/USD PROFESSIONAL ACTOR TRAINING PROGRAM: A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Water Engine. ELSEWHERE: 'Twas The Director, Oh, The Humanity and Other Exclamations, Flea Theater; The Taming of the Shrew, Othello, Virginia Shakespeare Festival; Julius Caesar, Hamlet, Memory of Water, Simpatico, A Piece of My Heart, Don Juan, The Great God Brown, Camino Real and many new works at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and in New York City. EDUCATION: Catherine holds a BA in History and Literature from Harvard.
Roxane
Dana Green
THE OLD GLOBE: Debut. Dana has spent four seasons with the Stratford Festival of Canada where she appeared in Measure for Measure, Orpheus Descending, The Brothers Karamazov, Love's Labour’s Lost, A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Count of Monte Cristo, and The Swanne: Queen Victoria. Regional: All's Well That Ends Well, Yale Repertory Theatre; Measure for Measure, Chicago Shakespeare Theatre; Hay Fever, Court Theatre; Cat On a Hot Tin Roof, Meadow Brook Theatre; The Constant Wife, The Play's the Thing, Asolo Repertory Theatre; Twelfth Night, California Shakespeare Festival. TV: Early Edition (CBS).
Page, Cadet
Sloan Grenz
THE OLD GLOBE: Six Degrees of Separation, Sea of Tranquility, 2008 Summer Shakespeare Festival. THE OLD GLOBE/USD PROFESSIONAL ACTOR TRAINING PROGRAM: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Pericles, Uncle Vanya, Stuff Happens. ELSEWHERE: Titanic, Parade, Superstar, Weathervane Repertory; Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Whit & Will Players; Henry & Mudge (premiere), Huckleberry Finn, Theatreworks/ USA; Cinderella, Lycian Centre; Meaningless, Bailiwick; Little Shop of Horrors, Jewish Theatre Ensemble; Robin Hood, Park Playhouse; Tradition, NY Fringe. OTHER: Industrials for NYU, Bellevue and various police departments; singing at CBGB, The Knitting Factory and more with Infinite Orchestra. EDUCATION: Sloan is a graduate of Northwestern University. www.SloanGrenz.com
Christian
Brendan Griffin
The Old Globe: Back Back Back. ELSEWHERE: Clouds, Dog and Pony Theatre; FILM/TV: Generation Kill, Taking Chance, Guiding Light, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, The Nanny Diaries, Conviction, One Life to Live, Law & Order: SVU. TRAINING: BA Drama, Kenyon College; The British American Drama Academy.
Ragueneau
Eric Hoffmann
THE OLD GLOBE: All’s Well That Ends Well, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Measure for Measure, The Two Gentlemen of Verona. REGIONAL: Over 20 appearances including Hamlet, Much Ado About Nothing, Peer Gynt, Camino Real, Julius Caesar, Coriolanus, School for Scandal, Volpone and Henry IV and V in nine seasons at The Shakespeare Theatre in Washington DC; The Tempest, Theatre Virginia; A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Pittsburgh Public Theatre; The Merry Wives of Windsor, Macbeth, King John, Love’s Labour’s Lost, The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey; La Bete, Two River Theatre; Twelfth Night, Orlando Shakespeare Festival. INTERNATIONAL TOURS: West Side Story (50th Anniversary World Tour), The Crucible, Of Mice and Men, Little Murders, Death of a Salesman. TV: Law & Order. TRAINING: St. Cloud State and the University of Minnesota. Also a director and teacher. Proud member of Actors’ Equity since 1981.
Musketeer, Musician, Sentry
Kevin Hoffmann
Mr. Hoffmann has appeared at The Old Globe in Twelfth Night (Sebastian), Cyrano de Bergerac (Musketeer), Coriolanus (Senator) and
Six Degrees of Separation (Ben). He most recently played Speed in The Two Gentlemen of Verona with The Old Globe/USD Professional Actor Training Program where he was also seen in A Midsummer Night's Dream, and The Greeks: The Murders. Regionally, Mr. Hoffmann has performed in Antony and Cleopatra and Merry Wives of Windsor at The Theater at Monmouth, as well as Proof at Barksdale Theatre. His TV credits include “As the World Turns” and “All My Children.” His many commercials include Sony, Callaway Golf, and Fidelity Financial. Mr. Hoffmann holds a BFA in Acting from Elon University. www.kevinhoffmann.com
Thief, Cook, Cadet
Brian Lee Huynh
THE OLD GLOBE: 2008 Summer Shakespeare Festival. THE OLD GLOBE/USD PROFESSIONAL ACTOR TRAINING PROGRAM: The Greeks: The Murders, Pericles, Uncle Vanya, Stuff Happens. OFF-BROADWAY: Henry V, Lysistrata, The Threepenny Opera, Jean Cocteau Repertory Company. REGIONAL: Dr. Faustus, DC Fringe Festival; New Kid, Araboolies of Liberty Street, Imagination Stage; Resident Teaching Artist, Shakespeare Theatre Company. EDUCATION: Brian holds a BFA in Acting from Ithaca College.
Ligniere, Capuchin, Bertrandou
Charles Janasz
THE OLD GLOBE: Pericles and Summer Festivals of 1985 and 2004-2008. BROADWAY: Amadeus (’99-2000 revival). REGIONAL: Over 45 productions as a leading company member and returning artist of Minneapolis’ Guthrie Theater. Company member and returning guest artist of Washington, DC’s Arena Stage. OTHER CREDITS: Ahmanson Theatre, New York Shakespeare Festival, Playwrights Horizons, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Geffen Playhouse, Seattle Rep, La Jolla Playhouse, Center Stage, The Empty Space, Huntington Theatre Co, Walker Art Center, Loring Playhouse. TV: Mystery Woman, 7th Heaven, Crossing Jordan, Frasier, Dharma & Greg, The Pretender, etc. RADIO: Three productions for LA Theatre Work’s The Play’s the Thing on NPR. TRAINING: The University of Washington and The Juilliard School. Proud member of Actors’ Equity since 1980.
Lady, Lise, Mother Marguerite
Katie MacNichol
THE OLD GLOBE: All’s Well That Ends Well, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Macbeth, The Winter’s Tale, The Comedy of Errors, Antony and Cleopatra, As You Like It, All in the Timing. BROADWAY/OFF-BROADWAY: The Green Bird, King John, Cider House Rules, The Food Chain, Two Shakespearean Actors. LONDON: A Chaste Maid in Cheapside, Shakespeare’s Globe. REGIONAL: All My Sons, Voice of the Turtle, Westport Country Playhouse; The Rainmaker, The Glass Menagerie, The Show Off, Slavs, Baltimore Center Stage; The Real Thing, Dallas Theatre Center; The Molière Comedies, Mark Taper Forum; A Midsummer Night’s Dream, She Stoops to Conquer, Shakespeare Santa Cruz; The Importance of Being Earnest, McCarter Theatre and leading roles at Denver Center, Williamstown, Yale Rep, Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey, Trinity Rep, Portland Center Stage, Intiman Theatre, Huntington Theatre. FILM/TV: Spooner, Garmento, Bamboozled, Bury the Evidence, Medium, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Medical Investigation, The Practice. EDUCATION/TRAINING: BFA, New York University, Tisch School of Arts.
Father, Carbon de Castel-Jaloux
Steven Marzolf
The Old Globe: Six Degrees of Separation. THE OLD GLOBE/USD PROFESSIONAL ACTOR TRAINING PROGRAM: A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Chicago credits: August: Osage County, Fair Use, Steppenwolf Theatre Company; The Comedy of Errors, Hamlet, Much Ado About Nothing, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Chicago Shakespeare Theater; Twilight of the Golds, Apple Tree Theatre; As You Like It, Writers' Theatre; A Christmas Carol, Provision Theater Company. He has worked regionally with Milwaukee Repertory Theater, Notre Dame Summer Shakespeare, Riverside Theatre and In Tandem Theatre.
Manager, Poet, Cadet
Jordan McArthur
THE OLD GLOBE: Six Degrees of Separation. THE OLD GLOBE/USD PROFESSIONAL ACTOR TRAINING PROGRAM: A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Water Engine. ELSEWHERE: Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, What the Butler Saw, Virginia Shakespeare Festival; Of Mice and Men, Arcadia, The Importance of Being Earnest, The Scarlet Letter. EDUCATION: Jordan holds a BA in Theater from Christopher Newport University in Virginia.
Montfleury, Cook, Cadet
Kern McFadden
THE OLD GLOBE: 2008 Summer Shakespeare Festival. THE OLD GLOBE/USD PROFESSIONAL ACTOR TRAINING PROGRAM: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Greeks: The Murders, Pericles, Uncle Vanya, Stuff Happens. REGIONAL: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Winter’s Tale, Richard III, Much Ado About Nothing, As You Like It, Macbeth, Great River Shakespeare Festival; Hamlet, Antony and Cleopatra, The Two Gentlemen of Verona, Julius Caesar, The Tempest, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Much Ado About Nothing, 1776, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Utah Shakespearean Festival; A Penny for a Song, Antony and Cleopatra, The Taming of the Shrew, Love’s Labour’s Lost, American Players Theatre; A Christmas Carol, Nebraska Theatre Caravan; Antony and Cleopatra, St. Louis Shakespeare Company; Boy Meets Girl Meets Shakespeare, Kentucky Shakespeare Festival; Titus Andronicus, Milwaukee Shakespeare; Romeo and Juliet Redefined, The Gulfshore Playhouse. EDUCATION: BFA, The Conservatory of Theatre Arts at Webster University in St. Louis, MO.
Lady, Cook, Nun
Brooke Novak
THE OLD GLOBE: Debut. THE OLD GLOBE/USD PROFESSIONAL ACTOR TRAINING PROGRAM: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Greeks: The Murders, The Water Engine. ELSEWHERE: The Antiquarian's Family, All’s Well That Ends Well, Shakespeare Santa Cruz. EDUCATION: BA in Theater, Occidental College.
Cyrano
Patrick Page
THE OLD GLOBE: Cyrano De Bergerac, Twelfth Night, Pogo Poole in The Pleasure of His Company, Jeffrey Cordova in Dancing in the Dark (San Diego Critics Circle “Craig Noel” Award). Broadway: Henry VIII in A Man for All Seasons (Outer Critics Circle nomination), The Grinch in Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, Scar in The Lion King, Decius Brutus in Julius Caesar (with Denzel Washington), Lumiere in Beauty and the Beast, Marley in A Christmas Carol, The Kentucky Cycle. OFF-BROADWAY: Title role in Rex, Richard II. Regional: Macbeth in Macbeth and Iago in Othello (Helen Hayes Award) at The Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington, DC; Sergius in Arms and the Man at Long Wharf; Henry V, Oberon, Richard III at Pioneer Theatre Company; plus leading roles (including Hamlet, Brutus, Mercutio, Benedick, Richard II, Dracula, Antony, etc.) at Seattle, Indiana and Missouri Reps, ACT, Cincinnati Playhouse, Arizona Theatre Company, Oregon, New York, Utah, Alabama Shakespeare Festivals, and many more. Playwright: Swansong (Off-Broadway, Kennedy Center, Seattle, etc.). TV/FILM: Law & Order: SVU, One Life to Live, All My Children, The Substance of Fire. Favorite Role: Husband to Paige Davis. www.patrickpageonline.com.
Comte de Guiche
Bruce Turk
THE OLD GLOBE: All’s Well That Ends Well, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Hamlet, Measure for Measure, The Winter’s Tale (San Diego Critics Circle “Craig Noel” Award), The Comedy of Errors, Macbeth, Antony and Cleopatra, As You Like It, Don Juan. BROADWAY: The Green Bird (title role), Juan Darien. OFF-BROADWAY: Pericles, BAM; King John, Titus Andronicus, The Green Bird. REGIONAL: Dear Brutus, A Noise Within; The Silent Woman, The Shakespeare Theatre; Don Juan, McCarter Theatre, Seattle Rep; The Tempest, Picasso at the Lapin Agile, The Rivals, Don Quixote, Macbeth, Fables, Denver Center; The Tempest, Red Noses, Goodman Theatre; The Miser, Geva Theatre; A Midsummer Night’s Dream, She Stoops to Conquer, Shakespeare Santa Cruz; Rhinoceros, Measure for Measure, Macbeth, Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey; Market Theatre; Cincinnati Playhouse; La Jolla Playhouse; Remains Theatre; Prince Music Theatre. FILM/TV: Numb3rs, ER, Law & Order: SVU, Third Watch, Garmento, Lighthouse, Midnight Spin. INTERNATIONAL: Resident member of Tadashi Suzuki’s Acting Company in Tokyo, Mito and Togamura, Japan.
Vicomte de Valvert, Poet, Cadet
Tony von Halle
THE OLD GLOBE: Sea of Tranquility, 2008 Summer Shakespeare Festival. THE OLD GLOBE/USD PROFESSIONAL ACTOR TRAINING PROGRAM: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Greeks: The Murders, Pericles, Stuff Happens. NEW YORK: SubUrbia (2004 OOBR Award), Abingdon Theatre; Believe, York Theatre; Twelfth Night, Urban Stages; Romeo and Juliet, Greenwich St. Theatre; Caligula, the Musical, The Zipper Theatre; Dillinger, 42nd St. Studios. REGIONAL: A Christmas Carol, McCarter Theatre; The Fantasticks, Barnstormers; Thief River, Arena Theatre (dir. Mark Lamos); I’ll Be Seeing You, Kimmel Center (World Premiere); Hamlet, Michigan Shakespeare Festival; The Tape Recorder, Bailiwick. FILM/TV: Nearly Departed (Outstanding Individual Performance Award, Almost Famous Film Festival, Phoenix, Arizona), Frank (1st Place in Comedy, Almost Famous Film Festival), The Trial. EDUCATION: BFA in Theatre Performance from University of Michigan. www.tonyvonhalle.com
Thief's Apprentice, Cook, Sister Marthe
Barbra Wengerd
THE OLD GLOBE: 2008 Summer Shakespeare Festival. THE OLD GLOBE/USD PROFESSIONAL ACTOR TRAINING PROGRAM: Pericles, Uncle Vanya, Stuff Happens, A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Greeks: The Murders. NEW YORK: The Taming of the Shrew, The New Duke on 42nd Street (Off-Broadway); Twelfth Night, Hamptons Shakespeare Festival; Maybe Baby, It's You, Penguin Repertory; Medea, Jean Cocteau Repertory; The Misanthrope, Columbia University; Fit for Feet, Vital Theatre Company; Tamburlaine, Target Margin Theater; Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, The National Shakespeare Company (National Tour). REGIONAL: Leaving Iowa, The Royal George; Panic, 2007 International Mystery Writers' Festival (Award for Best Actress in a Lead Role). Barbra holds a BA from Arizona State University and has trained with Uta Hagen, Patsy Rodenburg and Improv Olympic Chicago.
Team
Director
Darko Tresnjak
THE OLD GLOBE: The Women, The Pleasure of His Company, All’s Well That Ends Well, Bell, Book and Candle, Hamlet, Pericles, The Two Noble Kinsmen, Antony and Cleopatra, The Winter’s Tale, The Comedy of Errors, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Titus Andronicus. ELSEWHERE: The Merchant of Venice, Royal Shakespeare Company, Theatre for a New Audience; All's Well That Ends Well, Antony and Cleopatra, Theatre for a New Audience; The Two Noble Kinsmen, The Public Theater; Princess Turandot, Hotel Universe, Blue Light Theater Company; More Lies About Jerzy, Vineyard Theatre Company; The Skin of Our Teeth, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, The Winter's Tale, Under Milk Wood, Moving Picture, The Blue Demon, Princess Turandot, The Love of Three Oranges, Williamstown Theatre Festival; Heartbreak House, What the Butler Saw, Amphityron, The Blue Demon, Huntington Theatre; Hay Fever, Princess Turandot, Westport Country Playhouse; A Little Night Music, Amour, Goodspeed Musicals; Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, Long Wharf Theatre; and The Two Noble Kinsmen, Chicago Shakespeare Theatre. OPERA: Der zerbrochene Krug, Der Zwerg and Die Voegel, Los Angeles Opera; and the American premiere of Rimsky-Korsakov’s May Night, Sarasota Opera.
Scenic Design
Ralph Funicello
has designed numerous shows at The Old Globe including I Do! I Do!, Restoration Comedy, Summer Shakespeare Festivals 2004-2009, The Constant Wife, The Lady With All the Answers, Julius Caesar, Pericles, The Taming of the Shrew, The Trojan Women, Henry V, The Merry Wives of Windsor, The Hostage, Paramour, Romeo and Juliet, Othello, The Comedy of Errors, Pride’s Crossing, Macbeth, American Buffalo, Private Lives, The Gate of Heaven, Mister Roberts, Henry IV, Dancing at Lughnasa, Hedda Gabler, The Way of the World, Twelfth Night, King Lear, Ghosts, Interior Decoration, From the Mississippi Delta, The Winter’s Tale, Mr. Rickey Takes a Meeting, Bargains, The Tempest, The Merchant of Venice, The White Rose, Hamlet, Our Town, Driving Miss Daisy, Measure for Measure. Mr. Funicello has designed scenery on and Off Broadway and for many theatres across the country, including Lincoln Center Theater, Manhattan Theatre Club, American Conservatory Theater, A Contemporary Theatre, Mark Taper Forum, Arizona Theatre Company, Seattle Repertory Theatre, Berkeley Repertory Theatre, Milwaukee Repertory Theater, Denver Center Theatre Company, The Shakespeare Theatre, Guthrie Theatre, South Coast Repertory, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Huntington Theatre Company, Intiman Theatre, Stratford Festival in Ontario, The Royal Shakespeare Company, New York City Opera, LA Opera and San Diego Opera. He currently holds the position of Powell Chair in Set Design at SDSU.
Costume Design
Anna R. Oliver
THE OLD GLOBE: The Women, Romeo and Juliet, As You Like It, The Magic Fire, Don Juan, Misalliance. Elsewhere: Her work has been seen at La Jolla Playhouse in Fraulein Else and at the Berkeley Repertory Theatre (The Lieutenant of Inishmore, Heartbreak House, The Pillowman, Fraulein Else, The Magic Fire, and Missing Persons), ACT (The Constant Wife, The House of Mirth, and The Guardsman), California Shakespeare Festival (Man and Superman, Restoration Comedy, Nicholas Nickelby and The Skin of Our Teeth), The Aurora (The Trojan Women, Saint Joan, Dear Master, among others), and at San Jose Repertory Theatre (Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Iphigenia in Aulis and Major Barbara). National/ international: Shakespeare Theatre in DC, Seattle Repertory Theatre, McCarter Theatre, Long Wharf Theatre, Arizona Theatre Co, Dallas Theater Center, Brava!, BAM, San Francisco Opera, NY City Opera, Houston Grand Opera, Canadian Opera Company, Dallas Opera, Florida Grand Opera, and Los Angeles Opera. She is the recipient of a 2006 Helen Hayes nomination for Best Costumes (Don Juan), Garland Award, San Diego Critics Circle “Craig Noel Awards”, and numerous Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle and Dean Goodman Awards.
Lighting Design
York Kennedy
Mr. Kennedy’s designs have been seen in theaters across America and in Europe including Berkeley Rep, Seattle Repertory, American Conservatory Theatre, The Alley Theatre, Dallas Theater Center, Yale Rep, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Goodspeed Musicals and the Denver Center. He has designed over thirty productions for The Old Globe and this summer marks his sixth season as resident lighting designer for the Shakespeare Festival. Awards for theatrical lighting design include the Dramalogue, San Diego Critics Circle, Back Stage West Garland, Arizoni Theatre Award and the Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle Award. In the dance world he has designed for Malashock Dance, Brian Webb and Tracey Rhodes. As an architectural lighting designer he has designed both nationally and internationally numerous themed environments, theme park, residential, retail, restaurant and museum projects including the Sony Metreon Sendak Playspace in San Francisco, Warner Bros. Movie World in Madrid, Le Centre de Loisirs in Morocco and The LEGO Racers 4D attraction in Germany, Denmark, England and the U.S.A. He is a graduate of the California Institute for the Arts and the Yale School of Drama.
Sound Design & Music
Christopher R. Walker
THE OLD GLOBE: 2004 - 2008 Summer Shakespeare Festivals, Don Juan, The Trojan Women, The Woman in Black, Twelfth Night, The Taming of the Shrew. REGIONAL: Over 30 productions with American Repertory Theatre; Dante’s Inferno, Huntington Theatre; Having Our Say, Trinity Rep; Shlemiel the First, Geffen Playhouse; The Beard of Avon, Romeo and Juliet, Seattle Rep; In Real Life, Mark Taper Forum; Art, Alley Theatre; Don Juan, McCarter Theatre; Triumph of Love, Long Wharf Theatre; Ain’t Nothin but the Blues, Arizona Theatre Company; When Grace Comes In, La Jolla Playhouse. ELSEWHERE: The Woman in Black, Minetta Lane Theatre; In Real Life, Manhattan Theatre Club; Dante’s Inferno, 92nd Street Y; A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Commonwealth Shakespeare Company of Boston; Long Day’s Journey into Night, Stamford Center for the Arts. Mr. Walker was also sound designer for productions in Singapore, Moscow and Taiwan. He is currently Resident Sound Designer at the Seattle Children’s Theatre, and prior to that served as Resident Sound Designer at American Repertory Theatre for seven years. He also spent four years as Sound Engineer/Resident Designer at Intiman Theatre in Seattle.
Voice & Speech Coach
Claudia Hill-Sparks
THE OLD GLOBE: Cornelia, Working, Since Africa, 2008 Shakespeare Festival, over 60 productions as Voice and Speech Coach from 1993-2001. BROADWAY: Dance of the Vampires. OFF-BROADWAY: A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Public Theater, Shakespeare In The Park; Polish Joke, Manhattan Theatre Club; Time and the Conways, The Epic Theater Company; Stone Cold Dead Serious, The Edge Theater Company. REGIONAL: Travesties, Arms and the Man, A Christmas Carol, The Little Foxes, The Way of the World, Huntington Theatre Company; A Christmas Carol, North Shore Music Theatre. TELEVISION: Dialect Coach for Richard Easton as Ben Franklin for PBS. FACULTY: The Old Globe/USD Professional Actor Training Program, 1993-2001; Boston University BFA Professional Actor Training Program, 1988-1993; The American Academy of Dramatic Arts; The Wilma Theater. EDUCATION: MFA in Acting, Temple University.
Prosthetics By
Scott Ramp
STAGE: Make-up designer for hundreds of productions all over the West Coast since 1979. FILM/TELEVISION: Numerous Commercials, Industrials, Trailers, and Studio and Independent Films. Make-up Instructor at The American Academy of Dramatic Arts (Los Angeles branch) since 1985. BUSINESS: Owner and make-up designer of The Scream Team (www.screamteam.com), a Special Effects Make-up company serving the Halloween and film industry since 1995. OTHER: Head of Make-up Effects at Six Flags Magic Mountain Fright Fest since 1993; Numerous Make-up Events for Universal Studios Hollywood. EDUCATION: University of Oregon, protégé of Dick Smith.
Stage Manager
Mary K Klinger
THE OLD GLOBE: All’s Well That Ends Well, Romeo and Juliet, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Hamlet, Measure for Measure, The Two Gentlemen of Verona, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Othello, Titus Andronicus. BROADWAY: QED with Alan Alda, Angels in America, Parts One and Two. NATIONAL TOURS: 50th Anniversary production of Death of a Salesman, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles; Center Theatre Group (LA): Lewis and Clark Reach the Euphrates, Radio Golf, The School for Scandal, Intimate Apparel, Topdog/Underdog, Gem of the Ocean, Ten Unknowns, The House of Bernarda Alba, The Molière Comedies, QED, In Real Life, Another American: Asking and Telling, Expecting Isabel, Enigma Variations, Tongue of a Bird, Nine Armenians (LA and Denver); Molly Sweeney, Changes of Heart, Slavs! (LA and La Jolla); Bandido!, The Woman Warrior, Unfinished Stories, Spunk (LA, London and Berkeley); Jelly’s Last Jam. REGIONAL: Arms and the Man, Spoke Song, Look Homeward Angel, Pasadena Playhouse; The Kathy and Mo Show, Joe Turner’s Come and Gone, Stars in the Morning Sky, Los Angeles Theatre Center; Agamemnon, The Getty Villa. Ms. Klinger teaches stage management at USC. She is ever grateful to her husband Philip J. Hilow. Proud Member of Actors’ Equity.
