Photo FeaturesSee Production Photos of Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play at Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival
Written by Anne Washburn, the play features music by the late Michael Friedman.
By
Michael Wiltbank
July 20, 2022
Meritt Janson, Luis Quintero, Britney Nicole Simpson, and Emily Ota in Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play at the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival
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Anne Washburn's Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play, featuring music by the late Michael Friedman, began performances July 8 at Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival and will open July 23, with performances set to continue through September 17. The production is directed by HVSF Artistic Director Davis McCallum. Get a look at the production below.
The cast includes Kimberly Chatterjee, Kayla Coleman, Erin Despanie, Zachary Fine, Zoë Goslin, Merritt Janson, Lauren Karaman, Sean McNall, Emily Ota, Will Ormsby Cary, Luis Quintero, Britney Nicole Simpson, Destini Stewart, and Roman Alec Trevino.
Originally commissioned and produced by theatre company The Civilians, the dark comedy is set in the future as civilization rebuilds itself and today's pop culture reemerges as mythology.
Mr. Burns feature scenic design by Peiyi Wong, costume design by Kathleen Doyle, lighting design by Stacey Derosier, sound design by Darron West, and props by Samantha Shoffner, choreography/fight choreographer by Orlando Pabotoy, and music direction by Saul Nache.
Zack Fine in Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play at the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival
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Sean McNall in Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play at the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival
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Lauren Karaman, Zoe Goslin, and Luis Quintero in Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play at the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival
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Emily Ota, Luis Quintero, and Lauren Karaman in Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play at the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival
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Britney Nicole Simpson, Emily Ota, Meritt Janson, Luis Quintero, Lauren Karaman, and Zack Fine in Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play at the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival
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Britney Nicole Simpson and Meritt Janson in Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play at the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival
T. Charles Erickson
Britney Nicole Simpson and Zack Fine in Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play at the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival
T. Charles Erickson
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