â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"-â€"â€"â€"17 7 7 WM Hunt ) CHRONICLE “Wednesday. October i, 2008 - i7 Audiences are in for a great treat at l was a bit apprehensive, but very soon erac. A Midsummer Night’s Dream, T H E u\"2. the Stratford Shakespeare l<estival in fell madly in love with the play and the lulius Caesar. A Funny Thing llap~ FR 2009. Brian Bedford will return to the character. pened on the Way to the Forum, F0 RB | D D E N company to play lady Bracknell and “l donlt want it to be a ‘drag per» Bartholomew Fair. Three Sisters. Phe- direct The Importance oflleing liarnest formance.‘ but rather as serious and dre. The 'l‘respassers. Rice Boy and Zasâ€" we can Help by Oscar Wilde, dimensional as possible." troui. 5 "We are thrilled to have Brian Bed» lti Bedford's hands. how could it be The Stratford Shakespeare Festival V ford playing the indefatigable Lady anything less? After training at the has already announced the casting of TRAM . BLAIR liracknell, Brian is one of the great Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and Colin Tieore as Macbeth and Cyrano de N T R C Ll l l actors ofour time and has the aston- appearances in London‘s West End Bergerac. D E U E N C 5 ishing range necessary to give what will and with the Royal Shakespeare Com« Further casting announcements 28 Young Street E, Waterloo he an unforgettable performance party. Redford came to North America will be made as details become avail- Brian's production of [Earnest promises in John (iielgud‘s production of Peter able. (51 9) 8 84 -9298 to be exuberant and one of the centre- Shaffer‘s Five Finger biercise. The 2008 season continues with See the pieces ofthe 2009 season." said the fes» He has acted and directed in Los Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet. The Taming lival‘s artistic director Des h‘chnuff. Angeles. San Diego, Washington, D.C.. of the Shrew, Caesar and Cleopatra. Denture 12 As director. Redford has assembled Chicago and. for 26 seasons. here at The Music Man, Cabaret. Emilia Galot- Speciaï¬sts Yuls a stellar cast. Ben Carlson. celebrated Stratford. ti. The Trojan Women, love's Labour’s in 2008 for his portrayal of Hamlet. will His one-man Shakespeare Show, Lost. Fuente Ovejuna, Mohy Dick and play lack, The Lunatic. the Lover. and the Poet, Shakespeare's Universe {Her Infinite The incomparable Stephen has taken him around the world. Variety), Ouirnette will play Rev. (Ianon (Ihar Starring in many Broadway producr suble. Mike Shara, a Shaw favourite. tions. he has received six Best Actor will make his Stratford debut as Alger» Tony nominations and won the award non. for Moliere‘s The School for Wives. Sara Topham. who wowed critics Other awards include the Obie. Outer and audiences as laurencia in Truente Critics Circle, NY. Drama Desk and 5 - * Ovejuna. will play Gwendolyn LA. (Iritics Award. 5 ’ Desmond Heeley, returning for his Redford has made numerous as .5. H “ a»! 38m season at the festival. will design appearances on television and ï¬lm. I, ' ‘ ' the production, and supplied the voice of Robin Hood 5 I W ' "The play could have been written in Walt Disney's animated film. In ’1‘ “k for Desmond Heeley." said Redford, “$97, he was inducted into the Ameri- ' "and we have a terriï¬c cast. so hopeful can Theater Hall of Fame. ly we‘ll be able to access the Wildean The Importance of Being Earnest is energy and style that will make Earnest one of l4 productions planned for the ii an irresistible experience for the audir 2009 season. which will run from mid» w once." April through October. it is not the first time a man has Redford will also present a compane ' taken on the part of Lady Bracknell. ion piece to Earnest, a one-man show William lltitt undertook the role in entitled liverYours. Oscar. Compiled by Robin Phillips 1979 production iand Peter Wylde. a former dramaturgical reprised it twicei. advisor at the Straiford Festival. the "lt‘s a wonderful and somewhat play tells the story of Oscar Wilde daunting challenge to play lady Brack- through his letters. ' hell." Redford said. Other 2009 productions are Mac- "When I first contemplated the role. beth. West Side Story. (.yrano tie Berg New shows at Button Factory .~ ; = W a, . ’ _ gu~'wanvt ., 1,5: M. . M._.!.9~.p. Please ioin in lor the Button factor The opening reception of Neiges ri‘s annual iuried art exhibition Light black and white photographs by lack . , . . and Movement Mac/“day is Oct, 10 from 5 p in. to 7 ‘\ lQ' l MORE Of What you re l00klng for ln 3 [be opening reception anti awagds p m. at the Button l-actory rotating 7 ‘ ' ° are on Oct. l0, from 5 pm. to T pm in gallery on the ï¬rst floor 'â€"â€"-* hearing SOIUtlon the second floor performance studio. 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