The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey presents a world premiere adaptation of Ferenc Molnár's The Guardsman. Performances continue through July 26th at the F.M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre at 36 Madison Avenue in Madison. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
This witty, romantic confection takes us into the home of Budapest's beleaguered leading man and his strong-willed leading lady, examining the extreme lengths taken to test a relationship between artists addicted to a larger-than-life existence. This production is directed and adapted by by Bonnie J. Monte, from a translation by Gábor Lukin.
Tickets start at $25 for preview performances and $32 for regular performances. Student rush tickets are $15, available a half-hour before curtain with a valid Student ID. Performances are Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Sundays at 7:30 PM, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 8:00 PM, and Saturdays and Sundays at 2:00 PM. For tickets, call the Box Office at 973-408-5600 or visit www.ShakespeareNJ.org.
Photo Credit: Jerry Dalia / Avery Brunkus / The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey
The Actress (Victoria Mack) The Actor (Jon Barker) argue briefly before The Actor embarks on his tour.
The Actress (Victoria Mack) bids The Actor (Jon Barker) a fond farewell as he embarks on his tour.
The Actor (Jon Barker) meets The Actress (Victoria Mack) for the first time in costume.
The Actor (Jon Barker) confesses his feelings for The Actress (Victoria Mack).
The Actor (Jon Barker) apologizes to The Actress (Victoria Mack) after accusing her of lying.
The Debt Collector (Sheffield Chastain) sees through The Actor’s (Jon Barker) ruse as The Actress (Victoria Mack) looks on.
The Actor (Jon Barker) apologizes to The Actress (Victoria Mack) after accusing her of lying.
The Actress (Victoria Mack) and The Critic (Brent Harris) discuss the mysterious Guardsman.
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