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Project Shaw 2010

• March 17
• GTG St. Patrick's Day Gala
• March 22
• The Doctor's Dilemma
• April 19
• John Bull's Other Island
• May 24
• Major Barbara
• June 21
• Village Wooing
• July 19
• Man And Superman
• September 27
• Candida
• October 25
• Captain Brassbound's Conversion
• November 22
• How He Lied to Her Husband
• December 20
• Heartbreak House

Previously in 2010

• January 25
• Arms And The Man
• February 15
• The Philanderer

 

Monday, September 21st @ 7pm

BACK TO METHUSELAH
by George Bernard Shaw

A PLAY SO EXPANSIVE IT WILL TAKE US TWO MONTHS TO PRESENT IT!

Join us for Part One of Shaw's most epic play. Part Two will be performed on October 19th.

Back to Methuselah: Part One
Starting with Adam, Eve and The Serpent in the Garden of Eden, this rollicking play speeds us through several thousands of years of human history. By the time the curtain falls on Part One we’ve reached the year 2170 and people have begun to live to be 300 years old! This is the first time the play has been presented in New York in more than fifty years.

PART I: In the Beginning
ACT I: The Garden of Eden. Afternoon. 4004 B.C.
ACT II: An Oasis in Mesopotamia a few centuries later. Morning.

CAST
Adam: Marc Kudisch
Eve: Madeleine Martin
The Serpent: Tanya Elder
Cain: Simon Kendall
Narrator scene one: Jeff Steitzer
Narrator scene two: Tanya Elder

PART II: The Gospel of the Brothers Barnabas
Scene: Franklyn Barnabas’ Study, Hamstead heath, shortly after the war.

CAST
Franklin Barnabas: Jeff Steitzer
Conrad Barnabas: Marc Kudisch
The Parloumaid: Diane Stilwell Weinberg
Rev. William Haslam: Simon Kendall
Savvy Barnabas: Madeleine Martin
Joyce Burge: Simon Jones
Henry Hopkins Lubin: Stephen Mo Hannan
Narrator : Ariel Estrada

PART III: The Thing Happens
Scene: The Official Parlour of the President of the British Islands, in the year 2170 A.D.; A Summer Afternoon

CAST
Burge-Lubin: Simon Jones
Barnabas: Marc Kudisch
Confucius: Ariel Estrada
Renny: Tanya Elder
The Archbishop of York : Simon Kendall
Mrs. Lutestring: Diane Stilwell Weinberg
Narrator : Madeleine Martin

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