Anthony Crivello and
Linda Hart will headline the
Chicago Shakespeare Theatre's production of Georges Feydeau's classic bedroom farce
A Flea in Her Ear, which will be presented from March 10th through April 23rd.
Directed by
Chicago Shakespeare Theatre associate artistic director
Gary Griffin (
The Color Purple) and featuring a new translation by David Ives (
Wonderful Town, All in the Timing),
A Flea in Her Ear will also feature Dale Bensen,
Rick Boynton, William Dick, Michele Graff, Kevin Gudahl, Rick Hall, Mattie Hawkinson, Rian Jairell, Ora Jones, Timothy Edward Kane, Bradley Mott, and Kathy Scambiaterra in its cast.
"Complications come fast and furious after a jealous wife inadvertently
opens an envelope that unleashes hilarious consequences throughout the
Hotel Coq d'Or," states the company's website.
Crivello won a Tony Award for originating the role of Valentin in
Kiss of the Spider Woman. Other Broadway credits include
Marie Christine, Les Miserables, The News and
Evita. Hart recently appeared off-Broadway in
The Great American Trailer Park Musical; On Broadway, she has appeared in
Hairspray (as Velma Von Tussle) and
Anything Goes.
Visit
www.chicagoshakes.com for more information.