Photo Flash: RAPUNZEL Opens At Orlando Shakespeare Theater, Now Through 7/27

SUMMARY

A wicked enchantress forces a young couple to give up their beloved baby girl forever. The witch shuts her away in a lonely tower, but as Rapunzel grows -- so does her long brown hair! Will brave Rapunzel ever escape the clutches of her evil captor? Find out in this playful adaptation with an Orlando Shakes twist!

WHEN

June 19 - July 27, 2014

Tuesday/Thursday/Friday at 10:30 a.m. - There will be no performance on Friday, July 4th

Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m.

Saturday/Sunday at 2 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.

CAST

Rapunzel.............................Jayne Claire

Apprentice..........................Jeffrey Todd Parrott

Plumber.............................Will Hagaman
Old Hag/Mother...................Amanda Leakey

PRODUCTION TEAM

Director.............................Brad DePlanche
Set Designer.....................Kurt Bippert
Lighting Designer...............Holly Stallard
Costume Designer...............Denise R. Warner
Sound Designer..................George Hamrah

ADDITIONAL PERFORMANCE INFORMATION

Single tickets to Rapunzel ($9 - $15) can be purchased by calling (407) 447-1700, online at www.orlandoshakes.org, or in person at the John and Rita Lowndes Shakespeare Center in Orlando''s Loch Haven Cultural Park.

Rapunzel is presented through the support of CliftonLarsonAllen LLP.

Orlando Shakespeare Theater is supported by United Arts of Central Florida, host of power2give.org/centralflorida, and the collaborative Campaign for the Arts. Orlando Shakespeare Theater is also sponsored in part by the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs, and the Florida Council on Arts and Culture.

Photo Credit: Tony Firriolo