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SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT:
JULIUS CAESAR playing Fridays & Sundays at 8PM, 8/7 through 8/30 (FOUR WEEK RUN)
PEER GYNT playing Thursdays & Saturdays at 8PM 8/13 through 8/29 (THREE WEEK RUN)
Special note for both shows:
As is usual with Gorilla Rep shows, we will be moving briskly about the park area as we perform, so PLEASE LEAVE YOUR BEACH CHAIRS AND BLANKETS AT HOME. We suggest wearing clothes you feel comfortable sitting on the grass in and a good pair of sneakers. Call (212) 252-5258 and leave a message with any questions you might have. All shows are FREE OF CHARGE, donations accepted. See you in the park!
JULIUS CAESAR
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Stephen Fried
Fight Choreography by Dennis Baker
Starring Bruce Barton* as Julius Caesar
With: Ashley Samona Baker, Matthew Brown, Brian Cade*, Aren Chaisson,
Ross Degraw*, Matthew Garner, Zachary Koval, Collin McConell, Sarah Mollo-Christensen, Kila Packett, Greg Petroff*, David Joseph Regelmann, Len Rella*, John Reoli, Tim Scott, Matt Swanston, Michael Weaver
*Appearing courtesy of Actors’ Equity
Stage Manager: Alexis Qualls
Publicity: Penny Landau, MAYA PR
DATES:
FRIDAY & SUNDAY evenings at 8PM
August 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30
LOCATION:
Below the New Leaf Café parking lot in Fort Tryon Park
DIRECTIONS:
By subway, take the A train to the 190th St. Once there, take the elevator up to the traffic circle and to the vehicle entrance to Fort Tryon Park, which is to the right of the pedestrian entrance. Look for chalk signs on the cement, which will lead you down the road on the bicycle path to the New Leaf Café parking area. At the foot of the parking area, there will be stairs leading you down to the JULIUS CAESAR performance area. Public restrooms are located at the New Leaf Café (enter from parking area side).
PEER GYNT
By Henrik Ibsen
New Translated and Adapted by Laura Lynn MacDonald
Directed by Christopher Carter Sanderson
Musical settings and original music by Andre Philippe-Mistier
Costume Design by Mikaela Holmes, with Benjamin Heller
Starring: Neville Braithwaite, Ken Neil Hailey, Caitlin Johnston,
Sarah Mollo-Christensen, Gustavo Obregon, Heather Lee Rogers,
Frances You Sanderson, Josh Silverman*, and Nalini Sharma
*Appearing courtesy of Actors’ Equity
Stage Manager: Nicholas Meo
Production Manager: Alexis Qualls
Publicity: Penny Landau, MAYA PR
DATES:
THURSDAY & SATURDAY evenings at 8PM
August 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, 29
LOCATION:
Summit Rock, Central Park. (Entrance at W. 85th St)
DIRECTIONS:
By subway, take B or C train to 86th St/Central Park West. Enter the park at 85th St., and look for chalk signs on the cement to guide you. You will walk towards the right, passing a playground, until you see a sign on a lamppost labeled “Summit Rock.” PEER GYNT performs in the areas just beyond the sign. Restrooms are located at the Delacorte, up the road from Summit Rock.