Michael Birch's NE MAN HAMLET Plays Four consecutive Sundays At UNDER St. Mark's Theatre, Begins 10/7

Bricken Sparacino and Michael Birch in association with (a)muse collective are proud to present: Michael Birch's One Man Hamlet

A 90 minute presentation of William Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark With all the roles portrayed by Michael Birch

Directed by Bricken Sparacino

Four consecutive Sundays at 7 pm, October 11, 18, 25 and November 1 At Under St. Mark's Theater 94 St. Mark's Place (1st and A) Tickets $10

Production Design by luckydave
Music by Eric Chercover
Assistant to the Director, Susan Slotoroff

"Though this be madness, yet there is method in't"

Who's who in the production

CAST

Michael Birch has been an actor, performer, writer and comedian here in NYC for almost 20 years. His classical credits include; Feste in Twelfth Night, God #3 in The Good Woman of Setzuan, Lucio in Measure For Measure, Trip in The School For Scandal, Polonius and the Gravedigger in Hamlet, Alfred Doolitle in Pygmalion, Touchstone and Jaques in As You Like It and Bottom in A Midsummer Night's Dream, just to name a few. He can be seen in the upcoming feature film, Stags and also in numerous videos for Barely Political and Barely Digital. He performs regularly with his comedy rock supergroup "Fish & Chips" and can be seen all over the 5 boroughs with the WCS's Wildlife Theater.

DIRECTOR

Bricken Sparacino is an award winning/nominated director and performer. She was one of nytheatre.com's People of the Year '08. "A generous and tireless collaborator, Bricken Sparacino directed and helped develop solo shows at festivals such as Chris Harcum's American Badass and Joy Gabriel's Mother May I."-Martin Denton, nytheatre.com. Other nominated/winning shows include, Those Whistling Lads (Planet Connections and MITF), Pizza Man (MITF). This spring saw the debut of her original play Are We Freaks (Frigid '09) which is being expanded for performance sometime next year. She has directed Michael Birch in many projects including Alien Sympathizer Henry Platt is Missing and Shakespeare's Fools and Friends.

PRODUCERS

Bricken Sparacino and Michael Birch

As a comedy producing powerhouse since 1999, Bricken and Michael have produced, and directed numerous original works including All About The Comedy (1 &2), Alien Sympathizer Henry Platt Is Missing, Medication for the NY Fringe Festival (Back Stage's "Theatre Gem" of the year), American Treacle for the Midtown Theater Festival as well as the wildly successful 10:17 Comedy Night, which ran every Saturday night for 3 years at the Gershwin Hotel.

(a)muse Collective

Raw Art Now. Through words, images, music, comedy and performance, (a)muse Collective explores the transcribed dreams, hopes, visions, and breakthroughs of its contributors, the underground arts scene of early Post-Millennial New York City. (a)muse productions include the long running Penny's Open Mic and (a)muse Tee Vee.

TECHNICAL DESIGN

luckydave's recent Projections Design credits include "The Rock Tenor"

(Wilma Theater, Philadelphia), "Intríngulis" (LAByrinth Theater Company), "Flamingo Court" (New World Stages), "Hysteri-KILLY" (Horse Trade Theater Company), "Broken Dog Legs" (Horse Trade), "Gato Loco Coconino" (Ars Nova Theater), "The Colored Museum" (Crossroads Theater Company), "A View from 151st St" (LAByrinth) and "Fate's Imagination" (Gotham Stages). He's worked quite proudly with "Uncle Jimmy's Dirty Basement" for many years. He is honored to be a Stable Hand with Horse Trade.

 

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