BATTLEFIELD War, Olivia in Twelfth Night, Lady Macbeth in the United Kingdom
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About the Artists Paul Crewes Rachel Fine KAREN ALDRIDGE Artistic Director Managing Director numbers on the trombone and harpsichord. He spent the early part of his career working with (Actress) starred in the Recently he has been on tour with The Suit directed Peter Cheeseman at The New Vic Theatre in Stoke- international tour (2001-2002) PRESENTS by Peter Brook. on-Trent where he continues to work and he is now IN THEIR of Le Costume, also directed by based in Stoke-on-Trent. Sean has been in OWN WORDS Peter Brook. She originated the ERY NZARAMBA (Actor) productions throughout the UK including Liverpool, role of Mrs. Phelps in the Royal trained as an actor at the Manchester, Belfast, Cardiff, Birmingham, Plymouth "The Mahabharata is not simply Shakespeare Company’s Conservatoire Royal de and recently worked with director Rachel O’Riordan a book, nor a great series production of Matilda the Musical on Broadway. Bruxelles in Belgium and at the on Conor McPherson’s The Seafarer and with John of books, it is an immense Chicago theatre credits include: Margaret in Tug of Birmingham School of Acting in Dove in Edinburgh in Brian Friel’s Faith Healer. He BATTLEFIELD War, Olivia in Twelfth Night, Lady Macbeth in the United Kingdom. Battlefield has won and has also been nominated for a number canvas covering all the aspects Macbeth, Edward II, Love’s Labour’s BASED ON THE MAHABHARATA AND THE PLAY of human existence. In it we Isabelle in and is Ery's second production with of theatre awards including The Irish Times Theatre find all the questions of our Lost at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre; Trinity River the Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord, following two Awards and The Scottish Critics Awards. Sean has Plays WRITTEN BY JEAN-CLAUDE CARRIÈRE lives, in a way that is at once (Joseph Jefferson Award nomination for Best world tours of The Suit, also directed by Peter Brook worked extensively in Film and TV including Maria The Good Negro, The Ballad of Emmett Till, ADAPTED AND DIRECTED BY contemporary and urgent. Over Actress), and Marie-Hélène Estienne. Ery Nzaramba has Graham directed by Valeria Sarmiento, Bigga Than The Cook, and Proof (Joseph Jefferson Award Ben PETER BROOK AND MARIE-HÉLÈNE ESTIENNE many thousands of years the twice been awarded a Grant for the Arts by Arts directed by Suzie Halewood and won the Mahabharata shows us, in an nomination for Best Actress) at the Goodman Council England in 2012 and 2015 to write his play Granada Film Festival Award for best actor. He Theatre; The Qualms, Clybourne Park, and Tracy Dream Of A Nation X always-unexpected way, how . A public rehearsed reading took recently finished a Canadian TV series called Letts’s Pulitzer Prize nominated Man from Nebraska Company to open our eyes to what reality place at the Theatre Royal Stratford East London in MUSIC BY at Steppenwolf Theatre Company, where she Split/Mixed demands. The Mahabharata July 2015. He wrote the one-man play originated the role of Tamyra. Other notable To the Naked TOSHI TSUCHITORI Toshi Tsuchitori speaks of a great war of and wrote and directed the short films (Composer and Musician) Chicago roles include Nina in Seagull at Writers’ Eye (Legacy Film Festival 2011) and The Blues Lover was born in Kagawa prefecture of Japan in 1950 extermination, which tears apart Theatre; Far Away and In the Blood (Joseph (Portobello Film Festival 2014). Heis currently and began performing on Japanese traditional the Bharata family. On one Jefferson Award nomination for Best Actress) at co-writing Flora& Dambudzo (working title), a drums at an early age. Since the 1970's he has COSTUMES BY LIGHTING BY side there are 5 brothers, the Next Theatre Company. Her regional credits include feature film to be shot in 2015, based on the life performed internationally with specialists in free Pandavas, and on the other side Oria Puppo Philippe Vialatte productions with the Indiana Repertory Theatre, and work of cult Zimbabwean author Dambudzo improvisation such as Milford Graves, Steve Lacy, their cousins, the Kauravas, the Shakespeare Santa Cruz, the Alabama Shakespeare Marechera – and Ery will star as Dambudzo. Ery's Derek Baily and others. He began working with hundred sons of the blind King Festival, American Conservatory Theater, Magic theatre credits include: The Suit (Théâtre des Peter Brook’s theatre group in 1976, and has since Dritarashtra. Both sides use Theatre, Aurora Theatre Company, and Marin Bouffes du Nord, world tour); The Bacchae and created the music for productions including Ubu, STARRING terrible weapons of destruction. Theatre Company. Karen appears in a guest star Blood Wedding (Royal & Derngate Theatre); As You The Conference of the Birds, L’Os, The Mahabharata, Karen Aldridge, Jared McNeill, Ery Nzaramba, At the end the Pandavas win. recurring role as Adele Kipling in the Netflix series Like It (Curve Theatre); The Epic Adventure of The Tempest, The Tragedy of Hamlet, Eleven and Millions of dead bodies lie on The Get Down and Sean O’Callaghan (produced and directed by Baz Nhamo the Manyika Warrior (Tricycle Theatre/Tiata Twelve, Tierno Bokar, and The Valley of the ground. And now the eldest Luhrmann). Other television & film credits include : Fahodzi); Split/Mixed (United Solo Theatre Festival Astonishment. He studied traditional music from all of the Pandavas –Yudishtira Dr. Kendra Perrington on NBC's Chicago Fire and in NY); The Snow Queen (Trestle Theatre/British over the world and for over a decade has been -is compelled to become King. Chicago Med, Dr. Ella Harris in the Golden Globe- Council, India tour); The Jew of Malta (Hall for researching the earliest strata of Japanese music The victory has the bitter taste winning series Boss, Blue Bloods (CBS), Unforgettable The Three Musketeers The Tempest MUSICIAN Cornwall); and and presenting the results as musical performances. of defeat. Both Yudishtira and (CBS), and Ron Howard's The Dilemma. (Unicorn Theatre). His film & TV credits include: The He has released a series of three recordings of Toshi Tsuchitori Dritarashtra, the old King, are Gates of Vanity (feature film, Future Focus Films); prehistoric Japanese sounds entitled Dotaku, in deep distress and remorse, JARED McNEILL (Actor) The Bill (television, ITV); His radio credits includes: Sanukaito and Jomonko. Recently he researched questioning their past actions, trained at Fordham University 43:59: Yara, The Torturers' Tales, Ball & Chains, and played ancient music in the prehistoric painted trying to unravel their own at Lincoln Center in New York When I Lived in Peru (radio, BBC Radio Drama) cave of France. Tsuchitori also collaborated with the COMPANY STAGE MANAGER responsibility for the disaster. City where, in 2008, he traditional master musician Harue Momoyama Thomas Becelewski How, having to live with this graduated with a degree in SEAN O’CALLAGHAN since building a studio together in1988, working terrible massacre, having lost Theater and Visual Arts. His first (Actor) come's from Cork in both with local villagers and international artists. their sons, their families, their professional role taken that Ireland. He trained at RADA Toshi has recorded many CDs and has written three allies, will the new King and the same year, in Chisa Hutchinson's She Like Girls at under Hugh Cruttwell. He has books: an autobiography, called Spiral Arms, a MAY 24-28, 2017 old one find an inner peace? The the Lark Theatre. Jared McNeill played various roles just finished working with study of the music of prehistoric Japan, The Sounds Bram Goldsmith Theater richness of the language of this in Peter Brook's 11 and 12 and had recently the Alexander Zeldin at London’s of Jomon, and The Sound Of Painted Cave, about timeless epic, and its always role of Maphikela in The Suit. Since then, he has National Theatre in Beyond the origins of music Fences Running Time: 70 minutes with no intermission. astonishing stories, allow us to performed in August Wilson's at the Geva Caring. He spent five years working at the RSC with bring to the stage this situation, Theater Center, and in various chapters of Tarell directors such as Terry Hands, Michael Bogdanov, PETER BROOK (Adapter and Director) Peter Brothers/Sisters Trilogy which, belonging to the past, Mccraney's at Pittsburgh's Michael Attenborough and Mathew Warchus, and Brook was born in London in 1925. Throughout his reflects at the same time the City Theater, as well as San Francisco's Marin also performed in productions of Shakespeare at career, he distinguished himself in various genres: Theater Company and American Conservatory harsh conflicts of today." the RSC. He appeared in new plays by David Edgar, theater, opera, cinema and writing. He directed his Production C.I.C.T. - Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord Theater. Most recently, Jared completed work as an Coproduction The Grotowski Institute, PARCO Co. Ltd / Tokyo, Anne Devlin and Nick Dear. Sean was in the first first play there in 1943. He then went on to direct understudy in The Roundabout Theater Company's new play produced at the new Globe Theatre with over 70 productions in London, Paris and New York. Les Théâtres de la Ville de Luxembourg, Young Vic Theatre, — Peter Brook and Singapore Repertory Theatre, Le Théâtre de Liège, C.I.R.T., Attiki cultural Society, production of Stephen Karam's Sons of the Prophet, Augustines Oak and Abi Morgan’s new play Tender His work with the Royal Shakespeare Company Marie-Hélène Estienne Cercle des Partenaires des Bouffes du Nord as well as adopting the role of Desmond in Young at The Hampstead Theatre. He is an associate artist includes Love’s Labour’s Lost (1946), Measure for Jean Lee's The Shipment, and playing in a recent Measure Titus Andronicus King Lear US Tour produced by David Eden Productions Ltd.