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Inwood Shakespeare Festival 2012

THE SEASON OF CHANGE & REVELATION

Come together.

Bring A Blanket & We'll See You There! (tm)

A romantic pastoral tale in a romantic pastoral vale. 

William Shakespeare's

 

AS YOU LIKE IT

Directed by Ted Minos

 

Scheduled performances JUNE 6-23 Wednesdays thru Saturdays / 7:30 PM / Inwood Hill Park Peninsula

ISF free Opera in the Park is proud to present Gaetano Donizetti's comic masterpiece

 

DON PASQUALE

Featuring Underworld Productions Opera Ensemble.

Directed by Gina Crusco.

 

Scheduled performances JUNE 27-30 Wednesday thru Saturday / 7:30 PM / Inwood Hill Park Peninsula

Before Frankenstein there was

THE GOLEM, HEART OF LIGHT, MIND OF DARKNESS A tale of mysticism, hope, humor & horror. (Premier staging based on legends of the Kabbalah) Written & Directed by Ted Minos

Scheduled Performances JULY 18 thru AUGUST 4. / Wednesdays thru Saturdays / 7:30 PM / Inwood Hill Park Peninsula

Listen, relax, delight your ears and excite your imagination!

ANIMAL TALES OF WISDOM

Brer Rabbit & The Wolves Party with Bill Gordh on Banjo & How Brer Raccoon Outsmarted the Frogs - music by Victoria Bond - Also, The Tortoise & The Hare - music & adaptation by John and Katerina Falcone. Featuring the Moose Hall Chamber Ensemble. Musical Director Gilbert Dejean.

One Scheduled Performance Monday JULY 30, 7:00 PM / Inwood Hill Park Peninsula

 

The summer of 2012 promises

some of our most exciting

FREE theatre & music programming.

 

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Moose Hall Theatre Company / 25 Indian Road Studio LA

 New York, NY 10034 / 212.567-5255

Please make checks out to: Moose Hall Theatre Company

 

 

  Friday, August 4, 2000. William Shakespeare's 12th Night was performed in Inwood Hill Park Peninsula, inaugurating the Inwood Shakespeare Festival.  

 

  The beginning of a new company and the beginning of a new era in the performing arts and culture for Northern Manhattan residents.

 

  Moose Hall Theatre Company in producing the Inwood Shakespeare Festival in partnership with City of New York/Parks & Recreation each summer for the last 12 years, has continued to play a crucial role in the vitality of our community with pioneer productions; accessible FREE public programs of theatre & music in Inwood Hill Park Peninsula, bringing together over 36,000 audience members of all ages and cultures from our wonderful communities of Inwood, Washington Heights, Harlem & beyond. . . and counting.

 

NOW. . .

. . . WE'RE COUNTING ON YOU!

ISF 2007 Julius Caesar Directed by Ted Minos

Front to back: Polly Solomon, Kevin G. Shinnick, Craig Clary, Ray A. Rodriguez Photo by Ted Minos

 

ISF 2002 Calderón de la Barca's LA VIDA ES SUEÑO (en español)

Left to right: Frank Perozo, Hemky Madera, Jessica Flori. Directed by David Crommett.

Photo by Tina Bruce

ISF 2011 William Shakespeare's OTHELLO.

(Ted Minos) Directed by Chaya Gordon-Bland.

Photo by Sean MacBride Murray 

YOUR TAX-DEDUCTABLE DONATION

 Means:

  • Our 13th SEASON OF INWOOD SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL

  • FREE ACCLAIMED THEATRE & MUSIC IN THE PARK FOR EVERYONE

  • BRINGING PEOPLE TOGETHER

  • GREAT EVENING PERFORMANCES FOR FRIENDS & FAMILY IN ONE OF NEW YORK'S MOST BEAUTIFUL PARK VENUES - INWOOD HILL PARK PENINSULA

 INSIGHTFUL, INVENTIVE, INCLUSIVE, EXCITING

COMEDY, TRAGEDY, ROMANCE, ADVENTURE, CLASSICAL, POPULAR, OPERA, CHILDREN'S CONCERTS, MULTICULTURAL, PET FRIENDLY

. . . WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, GIACOMO PUCCINI,

BRAM STOKER, ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON, CALDERÓN de la BARCA, ALEXANDRE DUMAS, VICTOR HUGO,  

FEDERICO GARCÍA LORCA , JOHNSTON McCULLY, H.G. WELLS . . .     

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OR MAIL

MOOSE HALL THEATRE COMPANY

INWOOD SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL

25 INDIAN ROAD STUDIO #LA

NEW YORK, NY 10034

(212) 567-5255

 

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Moose Hall Theatre Company

ISF 2005 Henry V. Directed by Ted Minos. "Agincourt” Center Standing: Bernardo De Paula. Back Row Standing:Tom Steinbach, Roxann Kraemer, Joel Bischoff, Aaron Simms (holding English Flag) Craig Clary, E. Calvin Ahn, Morganne Davis, Garth Guibord, Greg Horton Second Row kneeling: Marca Leigh, Benjamin Curns, Amanda Weeden, Gael Schaefer, Omar Robinson, Ian Gould, Kevin G. Shinnick Front row lying: Max Woertendyke, Chaya Gordon, David A. Ellis. Tableau by Ray A. Rodriguez. Photo by Ted Minos.

ISF  2008. THE CURSE OF CAPISTRANO - EL ZORRO! Jonathan Weber (Don Diego Vega), Daya Méndez (Senorita Lolita) photo by Ted Minos

ISF 2004. ARABIAN NIGHTS, AN EVENING OF MAGIC & HOPE. Bonna Tek (Princess Sitt Al-Husn), Axel Avin Jr. (King Shahrayar) photo by Ted Minos

ISF 2009. DRACULA! Nadia Gan* (Mina Murray), Kevin G. Shinnick* (Count Dracula) photo by Ted Minos

ISF 2008. ROMEO & JULIET. Alvin Chan (Romeo), Kimberly DiPersia (Juliet) Photo by Ted Minos

Now more than ever we need FREE professional theatre and music in the Park

And now more than ever, we need your financial contributions!

 In these uncertain times be sure to keep our nights

 STIMULATING

The Inwood Shakespeare Festival (ISF) was conceived and developed by Ted Minos as a way to bring theatre to the Northern Manhattan community. Moose Hall Theatre Company is honored to produce and develop the Inwood Shakespeare Festival for the wonderful community of Inwood, Washington Heights, Harlem & beyond! 

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Watch this interview with Producing Artistic Director Ted Minos for a brief overview of Inwood Shakespeare Festival

 

 

Inwood Shakespeare Festival  2010-2011 is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts and administered  by the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council; the New York Department of Cultural Affairs, the City of New York/Parks & Recreation; Council Member Robert Jackson; Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez; Columbia University Medical Center and Materials for the Arts.  Web site donated by BestWeb Corporation (1-877-777-BWEB).