The Life and Death of Queen Margaret
Photos by Ellen Augarten, Tyran Grillo, and Erin Lu
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The Life and Death of Queen Margaret
A patchwork of mostly Shakespeare's text as funneled and augmented by Toby Vera Bercovici and Dan Morbyrne
Produced by Real Live Theatre
Direction and Scenic Design, Toby Vera Bercovici
Choreography, Annelise Nielsen
Fight Choreography, Dan Morbyrne
Stage Management and Lighting Design, Ezekiel Baskin
Dramaturgy, Josh Platt
Costume Design, Julia Vincenza Whalen with Rich Vaden
Sound Design, Catherine McCurry
with an original song by Cynthia Zaitz, Ph.D.
and wooden staves by Michael Humphries
Cast
Margaret of Anjou, Myka Plunkett
Joan of Arc/Humphrey Duke of Gloucester/Richard Duke of Gloucester, Linda Tardif
Theophanie/Lord John Clifford/King Louis XI, Jeannine Haas*
William de la Pole Duke of Suffolk/Prince Edward, Lisa Abend*
King Henry VI/Rutland, Kate Hare
Eleanor Duchess of Gloucester/King Edward IV, Annelise Nielsen
Richard Duke of York/Queen Elizabeth, Ellen Morbyrne
Richard Earl of Warwick/Catherine Clifford, Emily Tanch
In previous iterations of the piece, the roles of Suffolk and Prince Edward were played by Julissa Rodriguez and the roles of Eleanor and Edward IV were played by Faye Bobersky
*Member of Actors' Equity Association