Tug Of War: Foreign Fire
Edward III, Henry V, Henry VI, Part 1
May 11
June 12, 2016
at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
by William Shakespeare
adapted and directed by Barbara Gaines
Lead Production Sponsor
John Tufts
Lorraine / Henry V / Ghost of Henry V / Suffolk / Ensemble
JOHN TUFTS CHICAGO SHAKESPEARE: Love’s Labor’s Lost, Tug of War: Foreign Fire and Civil Strife. OFF-BROADWAY: Pride and Prejudice (Lucille Lortel Nomination, Primary Stages). Virtual Meditation (Ensemble Studio Theatre); Fashions for Men (Mint Theater Company). REGIONAL: Romeo in Romeo and Juliet, Puck in A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Hal/Henry V in Henry IV Parts 1 and 2, Henry V, The Cocoanuts, Animal Crackers, The Cherry Orchard, Into the Woods, The Belle’s Stratagem (Oregon Shakespeare Festival); Equivocation (Arena Stage/Seattle Repertory Theatre world premiere); The Cocoanuts (Guthrie Theater); Seagull (Marin Theatre Company); The Glass Menagerie (PlayMakers Repertory Company); I Am My Own Wife (Ensemble Theatre Company). TELEVISION: Fashions for Men (PBS), Bad Teacher (FOX). FILM: Dangers of a Broken Car, BAQ-132. EDUCATION: BFA, Carnegie Mellon University.
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Run Time: 6 hours
(includes meal break and
several intermissions)
Tickets $100
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