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NativeAliens Announce THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR 3/24-29

By: Feb. 26, 2009
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NativeAliens Theatre Collective, now in its thirteenth season, is proud to announce their upcoming adaptation of William Shakespeare's "The Merry Wives of Windsor." Entitled "The Merry Wives of Windsor Women's Correctional Facility," this subversive look at a classic comic text examines sex, love, and class warfare through the lens of a contemporary women's prison. The production, which will be directed by Jodi Smith and Yasmine Jahanmir, will run from March 24th-29th at The Access Theatre (380 Broadway, 4th floor).

The performance schedule will be as follows:
March 24th-28th at 8:00pm
March 29th at 3:00pm
Preview performances will also be held on March 18th and 19th at 8:00pm.
Advance tickets are available by calling TheatreMania at (212) 352-3101, or online at http://www.theatremani.com.

The cast of "The Merry Wives of Windsor Women's Correctional Facility" will be as follows:

Jenna Ankenbrand - Falstaff
Melissa Center - Ford
Cynthia Russell - Page
Kathleen Truitt - Meg Page
Angie Ioannadis - Alice Ford
William Reinking - Sir Hugh Evans
Scott Smith - Quickly
Jonathan Erdman - Host
Charles Wulster - Dr. Caius
Jessica Newton - Slender
Marielle Cohen - Pistol
Sherry Locher - Simple
Liza Ramirez - Nym
Sarah Kraynik - Shallow
Christine Anderson - Bardolph
Yasmine Jahanmir - Fenton
And Sarah Bonner as Anne Page

NativeAliens recently presented the world premiere of Courtney Brooke Lauria's "Four Years Apart." Their annual festival of short plays, "Short Stories," coincides with Pride Week each June and presents new work from playwrights from around the world.

 



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