Shakespeare’s classic returns in a bold new staging directed by Daniela Stirbulov, starring Dan Stulbach as Shylock. The play, set against a 1990s stock exchange backdrop, explores justice, prejudice, and the power of money with contemporary resonance. A striking scenography with acrylic structures, live video projections, and a drummer onstage heighten the intensity of the drama.
The Public Theater announced initial casting today for the 2017 Free Shakespeare in the Park season, beginning Tuesday, May 23 at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park, continuing a 55-year tradition of free theater in Central Park.
The Public Theater announced the line-up today for the 2017 Free Shakespeare in the Park season, continuing a 55-year tradition of free theater in Central Park.
Conceived by actor and producer Jo Santana, dramaturgy by Arthur Xexeo, direction and staging by Roberto Lage, research by Nilcemar Nogueira - Cartola's granddaughter and director of Samba Museum in Rio de Janeiro -, and Musical Direction by Rildo Hora, the show will tell trajectory of one of the biggest samba names: Cartola - founder of one of the oldest and certainly the most popular Samba School, the GRES Mangueira!
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