Shakespeare's Globe Theatre confirms further casting including Corin Redgrave in "Pericles"

Shakespeare's Globe Theatre confirms further casting including Corin Redgrave in "Pericles"

SHAKESPEARE'S GLOBE THEATRE confirms further casting for two productions:

The cast for The Tempest, which opens 18 May 2005, following previews from 6 May, running to 2 Oct 2005 includes:
Mark Rylance ((Prospero/Stephano/Alonso)
Alex Hassell (Caliban/Gonzalo/Sebastian/ Ferdinand)
Edward Hogg (Ariel/Antonio/Trinculo/Miranda)
Liz Collier (Dancer)
Fiona Creese (Dancer)
Sian Williams (Dancer)
Daniel Auchincloss (Tenor singer)
Benjamin Bevan (Baritone singer)
Robert MacDonald (Bass singer)
William Missin (Countertenor singer)
Faye Newton (Soprano singer)
William Purefoy (Countertenor singer)
Stuart Young (Bass singer)
Directed by Tim Carroll, designed by Jenny Tiramani. All the characters are played by three actors. The story-telling will be enhanced by three dancers and six musicians. This is a Modern practices production exploring clothing, music, dance and settings possible in the Globe of 2005. Prospero has been exiled from his dukedom in MIlan. With his young daughter he is put to sea to perish. Fortune lands them on a remote island where, twelve years later, his enemies are also apparently shipwrecked.

Casting for The Winter's Tale (4 Jun to 1 Oct 2005) and The Storm By Peter Oswald, (30 Jul to 30 Sep 2005) is to be announced later.


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