The Tempest
September 8
November 8, 2015
in CST's Courtyard Theater
by William Shakespeare
adapted & directed by Aaron Posner and Teller
songs by Tom Waits and Kathleen Brennan
choreography by Matt Kent, Pilobolus
Production Sponsor
Manelich Minniefee
Caliban
Manelich Minniefee makes his Chicago Shakespeare Theater debut. Mr. Minniefee is an actor and physical performer living in Brooklyn. After receiving his BFA in dance from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, he joined Pilobolus Dance Theater, with whom he toured full time for six years and for two years as dance captain. Continuing to perform and teach with Pilobolus, Mr. Minniefee also works as a freelance performer in New York City, where he has worked with an array of artists, including: Tino Sehgal, Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, Inbal Pinto, Alison Chase Performance Group, Yara Travieso and The Greenwich Opera Company. Mr. Minniefee’s television appearances include: the 2007 Academy Awards telecast, Ellen, Live with Regis and Kelly, Sesame Street and commercials for the NFL Network and BBVA Bank (Spain).