On Monday October 20th, Project Shaw presented The Shewing Up of Blanco Posnet featuring Cheyenne Jackson as Blanco Posnet, and Hannah Cabell, Mary Carver, Nora Chester, Teddy Eck, Stephen Mo Hanan, Lianne Kressin, Brian Scott Lipton, John Martello, Charlotte Moore, Liz Morton, Nathaniel Shaw and Emily Young. The performance was produced and directed by David Staller.
In The Shewing Up of Blanco Posnet a man famous throughout the old American West as a roguish lad has been arrested for the worst of all possible crimes: horse theivery! Sentence: the noose! But did he do it?
The show was presented at The Players, 16 Gramercy Park South, New York City.Project Shaw performs at New York's most legendary private club, The Players. Located at 16 Gramercy Park South, (which is the equivilent of 20th Street east of Park Avenue). In 1888, Edwin Booth, America's pre-eminent Shakespearean actor, and 15 other incorporators, including Mark Twain and General William Tecumseh Sherman, founded The Players. Modeled after London's famed theatrical club, The Garrick, The Players was the first American "gentleman's club" of its kind. To become a member or for more information about the club phone 212-475-6116.
Photos by Linda Lenzi

Ashley Wren Collins

Nora Chester

Mary Carver

Nathaniel Shaw

Emily Young and Nathaniel Shaw

Lianne Kressin and Ronny Venable

Cheyenne Jackson and Lianne Kressin

Charlotte Moore and Ashley Wren Collins

Stephen Mo Hannan

Charlotte Moore and Stephen Mo Hannan

David Staller and Jeff McCarthy
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