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General Admission
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Patricia McGregor
“Lord, what fools these mortals be!”
Fall under the spell of Shakespeare’s most uproarious and popular comedy. Filled with magic, humor, music, and magnificent poetry, this dream unfolds in an enchanted forest where fairies play tricks on unsuspecting lovers, and bumbling actors are transformed beyond their wildest imaginings. Add to this a secret potion that grants love at first sight, and anything can—and does—happen! Globe for All is the centerpiece of The Old Globe’s commitment to creating public value by making theatre matter to more people. It tours free professional Shakespeare to community-based venues throughout San Diego County.
Patricia McGregor (Director) recently directed the world premiere of Lights Out: Nat “King” Cole (also co-writer, People’s Light, Geffen Playhouse), Skeleton Crew (Studio Theatre, Geffen Playhouse), Good Grief (Center Theatre Group), Measure for Measure (Globe for All), The Parchman Hour (Guthrie Theater), Hamlet (The Public Theater), Ugly Lies the Bone (Roundabout Theatre Company), brownsville song (b-side for tray) (Lincoln Center Theater), Stagger Lee (Dallas Theater Center), Hurt Village (Signature Theatre Company), and A Raisin in the Sun, The Winter’s Tale, and Spunk (California Shakespeare Theater). She served as consultant for J Cole’s 4 Your Eyez Only tour and Associate Director of Fela!,coaching Patti LaBelle on Broadway. She is also the co-founder of Angela’s Purse with her artist/activist sister Paloma McGregor.
Samantha Rojales (Scenic Design) graduated with an M.F.A. in Scenic Design from UC San Diego in 2018. She has designed sets for theatre and dance at UC San Diego, including many productions that involved immersing the audience within the environment of the scenic design. She looks forward to becoming more involved within the theatre and dance communities in San Diego. Theatre matters because it can reach people and find ways to connect people within their own communities, as well as help them find a voice.
Amanda “Junior” Bergman (Costume Design) is a costume designer from San Diego, California and originally from Lansing, Michigan. She graduated from Michigan State University with a B.F.A. in Theatre. After graduating she began work at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts as the ager/dyer in entertainment costuming worldwide, before continuing her education at UC San Diego, where she received her M.F.A. abergmandesign.com. Theatre matters because we are all storytellers.
Miki Vale (Sound Design) is an international hip-hop artist, DJ, educator, playwright, and global hip-hop ambassador for the United States. She has co-created physical and virtual spaces for women’s presence and engagement, exploring the impact of hip-hop culture on race, class, and gender. In 2016 she was the DJ and sound designer for The Old Globe’s Globe for All Tour. mikivalethemc.com, @mikivalethemc on Facebook and Instagram. Theatre matters because it allows people to feel, and without feeling there is no life.
David Huber (Voice and Text Coach) has worked on over 30 Globe productions since 2014.His most recent shows include Barefoot in the Park, The Tempest, and A Thousand Splendid Suns. He has worked as an actor at the Globe, Actors Theatre of Louisville, Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, Pittsburgh Playhouse, and many others. He coaches privately, teaches at several local colleges, and is an M.F.A. graduate of The Old Globe and University of San Diego Shiley Graduate Theatre Program. Theatre matters because it helps us live an examined life that is capable of change.
Chandra R.M. Anthenill (Production Stage Manager) has worked on the Globe productions of Dr. Seuss’s The Lorax, A Thousand Splendid Suns, Twelfth Night (Globe for All), Guys and Dolls, Camp David, and The Comedy of Errors. Her credits as a production stage manager include Beachtown, Outside Mullingar, The Oldest Boy, Oedipus El Rey, and Honky (San Diego Repertory Theatre), and The Last Wife, Spring Awakening, Assassins, and Company (Cygnet Theatre Company). She is a proud member of Actors’ Equity Association. Theatre matters because it helps people understand a wider range of communities.
