As You Like It

Synopsis

A videorecording of the Folger Theatre’s 2001 production of As You Like It directed for stage by Aaron Posner and videotaped for WAPAVA by James J. Taylor. Holly Twyford is Rosalind and Jerry Richardson, Orlando.

Language

English

Country

United States

Medium

Video

Technical information

Colour / Sound

Recording date

14 Jun 2001

Credits

Director

Aaron Posner

Writer

William Shakespeare

Production Design

Tony Cisek

Costume

Justin Light

Contributor

James J. Taylor

Cast

Holly Twyford	Rosalind
Makela Spielamn	Celia
Jerry Richardson	Orlando
Christopher Crutchfield Walker	Touchstone
Craig Wallace	Jaques
Andrew Ross Wynn	Charles
Andrew Ross Wynn	Audrey
Andrew Ross Wynn	Amiens
Andrew Ross Wynn	Murderer
Craig Wallace	Oliver
Craig Wallace	Silvius
Kate Eastwood Norris	Adam
Kate Eastwood Norris	Phebe
Kate Eastwood Norris	Bad Lord (Lord)
Kate Eastwood Norris	William
Marty Lodge	Duke Senior
Marty Lodge	Le Beau
Marty Lodge	Corin

Additional Details

Theatre

Elizabethan Theatre, Folger Shakespeare Library

Theatre company

Folger Theatre

Production type

Stage Recordings

Historical period

Contemporary

Plays

As You Like It

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

gender representation; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes

The WAPAVA website notes a recording date of 14 June but according to the Folger Theatre website the production closed on the 10th June.

History

The production ran 13 May-10 June 2001

Reviews

Lipstein, Freddi. Shakespeare Bulletin 19, no. 4 (2001): 23-24.

Archive

Name

Washington Area Performing Arts Video Archive (WAPAVA)

Email

leahkim@umd.edu

Web

http://www.wapava.org External site opens in new window

Phone

(301) 405 9117

Address

James J. Taylor Collection
Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library
University of Maryland
College Park, Maryland 20742-1630