Staged Reading - The Spottish Clay: Macbeth Is Dressed to Kill
Based on Shakespeare's Macbeth
Staged Reading
Adapted and Directed by Matthew Surrence
Tuesday - October 30, 2012 at 8 p.m.
ONE NIGHT ONLY - $5 - $10 sliding scale
Adapted and Directed by Matthew Surrence, "The Spottish Clay" is a version of Macbeth where Macbeth and Lady Macbeth are played by the same person? Intrigued? Come see "The Spottish Clay" in a one-night-only staged reading Tuesday, October 30th, 8 p.m. at Live Oak Theatre. $5-$10 sliding scale. A Once-In-A-Lifetime experience!
2012 Fall Staged Reading Series
THE SPOTTISH CLAY: MACBETH IS DRESSED TO KILL
A conceptual version of William Shakespeare’s Macbeth
Adapted and Directed by Matthew Surrence
Music by John Palme
Dramaturgy and Lights by Carolyn Day
Graphic by Jamie Wei
ONE NIGHT ONLY - 8 p.m. Tuesday, October 30, 2012
Cast:
Cameron Aiello Dodd ............................................................ Malcolm
Al Badger ............................................................................. Duncan
Steve Beecroft ...................................................................... Macduff
Paul Jennings ....................................................................... Ross
Mia Lee ........................... Witch #1, Murderer #1, Son of the Macduffs
Aaron Lindstrom ................................................................... Banquo
Shifra Pride Raffel ......................................... Macbeth, Lady Macbeth
Jill Schmitz .... Witch #3, Murderer #3, Ghost Conjurer, Lady Macduff
Caroline Schneider ....................................... Seyton, Porter, Hecate
Lisa Wang ...................................... Witch #2, Murderer #2, Donalbain
Matthew Surrence (adapter and director) has appeared at Actors Ensemble in Sam Shepard’s Curse of the Starving Class, George Bernard Shaw’s Heartbreak House, and Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia, and he has directed staged readings of Stoppard’s The Real Thing, Francis Beaumont’s The Night of the Burning Pestle, and Michael Frayn’s Benefactors. His plays include The Agony of the Leaves, a romantic comedy set in Berkeley, and '06: A Not Entirely Untrue Tale of San Francisco, a vaudeville melodrama about the 1906 earthquake and fire. He studied acting in Los Angeles with Allan Miller. His mentor and American Studies thesis advisor at San Francisco State University is Humanities Chairman Emeritus Rodger C. Birt.
Doors open at 7:30 p.m. Seats are first-come / first-served.
Tuesday - October 30, 2012, 8 p.m.
Tags: Staged Readings