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Old Wine in New Bottles
Handcart Ensemble produces new adaptations, new translations, and new works for the theater, drawing primarily from classical sources. Read our mission statement for more information.
AndromaqueBy Jean RacineTranslated and directed by J. Scott ReynoldsUnchecked passions descend into treachery and murder in this new Alexandrine verse translation of the French classic. There were 13 performances August 4 - 14, 1999, at Red Room @ KGB selling out the final weekends performances. Julie Halpern of Off-Off Broadway Review raved about this ambitious young company: Handcart Ensemble exemplifies the spirit of Off-Off-Broadway, producing exciting theatre on a shoestring budget. PhotosView Andromaque photos in a new window The CastCorey BonvillainTatiana Bryan Michael Burns Mireille Enos Steven Gridley Meredith Higbee Michael McCurdy Barrett Ogden
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About Us Old Wine in New Bottles Handcart Ensemble produces new adaptations, new translations, and new works for the theater, drawing primarily from classical sources. Read our mission statement for more information. Gearing Up for 2008/09 Thanks to our patrons for supporting Oedipus at Colonus, touted by NYTheatre.com as “another feather in Handcart’s cap as the city’s most reliable and interesting presenter of contemporary renditions of classic theatre texts.” Our one-night benefit performance of W.B. Yeats’s Purgatory was another success, its sell-out box office returns laying the groundwork for an ambitious 2008/09 season that will include Dylan Thomas’s Under Milk Wood as you’ve never seen it before. Watch for more details on this thrillingly crafted production, arriving in New York after years of development and acclaim at international theater festivals… |
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