2015 marks the 20th year of Elm Shakespeare’s mammoth productions in Edgerton Park.
To celebrate two decades of constant Shakespeare, they present:
“Twelfth Night (or, what you will)”
in all of its full comedic, tragic, raucous theatricality.
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| Twelfth Night – starring Lydia Barrett-Mulligan, Andrea Goldman, and Raphael Massie |
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| this ambitious set is built from the ground up, just for the show, in Edgerton Park |
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| The Elm Scholars (from area high schools) help build the sets, and also act on stage |
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| an enthusiastic audience attends every performance in the park |
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| Celebrating his 20th year as Founding Director, James Andreassi plays Sir Toby |
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| Raphael Massie has been part of many of Elm Shakespeare’s productions |
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| Shakespearean Spectacle In The Park |
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| Unwilling Rivals Square Off… |
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| a bonafide Shakespearean duel |
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| Paula Plum on stage in Twelfth Night |
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| Malvolio (Ray Massie) reads his letter… |
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| Action On Set! |
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| The Fool narrates the show for those of us who need to brush up on our Shakespeare |
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| Jacob Heimer as the singing fool, Feste |
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| Jeremy Funke & James Andreassi formidably disturb the peace in the park |
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| The Elm Scholars in a ‘Pop-Up’ performance on the New Haven Green |
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| The Elm Scholars in a ‘Pop-Up’ Performance at the Shubert Theater |
Playing now, through September 6 in Edgerton Park.
Best of all, it’s free (with donation suggested)
All Photographs © Mike Franzman
but sharing is enthusiastically encouraged