Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival has announced the lineup for its series of one night only concerts and performances.
William Michals – Broadway in Concert II
Sunday, June 24, 7:30pm
The renowned baritone returns to PSF this summer to play the title role in Sweeney Todd at PSF and will also perform a concert of Broadway classics. Michals played Emile in the landmark revivals of South Pacific at Lincoln Center and later at PSF. He made his Broadway debut as "The Beast" in Disney's Beauty and the Beast, later returning to play Gaston.
The Gospel According to Saint Mark
Monday, July 23, 7:30pm
Veteran actor and Emmy Winner, Wayne S. Turney's performance of The Gospel According to Saint Mark in the elegant cadences of the King James version has enraptured audiences around the country for the past 25 years. Well known to PSF audiences for his turns as Mr. Bennet, Polonius, and others, Turney breathes life into the character and words of St. Mark. Turney is also appearing in The Tempest at PSF this summer.
Victoria Clark – Live In Concert
Monday, July 30, 7:30pm
Winner of the Tony, Drama Desk, and Outer Critics Circle Awards for her luminous portrayal of mother Margaret Johnson in The Light in the Piazza on Broadway, Victoria Clark maintains one of the most diverse performing careers of any artist living today, equally at home on Broadway, in film, television, and on the concert stage.
These special performances are in addition to the Festival's traditional productions. The 21st season features:
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street • June 13 – July 1
The Tempest • June 20 – July 15
Much Ado About Nothing
• July 11 – August 5
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
• July 19 – August 5
King John • July 25 – August 5
In addition, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs runs June 1 through August 4 and Shakespeare for Kids runs July 25 – August 4.
Providing operating support for the entire Festival are Season Sponsors The Rider-Pool Foundation. Associate Season Sponsors are Linda Lapos and Paul Wirth, Lutron Electronics Company, Inc., and the Harry C. Trexler Trust. Season Media Sponsors are The Morning Call and Service Electric Cable TV & Communications.
Season tickets and single tickets are available by calling 610.282.WILL [9455] or online at www.pashakespeare.org.
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