'The Revenger�s Tragedy' at 45 Below
Red Bull Theater presents The Revenger�s Tragedy, a Jacobean thriller by Cyril Tourneur or Thomas Middleton (disputed), adapted by Jesse Berger, opening at the Culture Project's 45 Below Theatre on the 28 Nov 2005, following previews from the 23 Nov and running through to the 18 Dec 2005
The Revenger�s Tragedy is set in a corrupt and mythical Venice, the protagonist Vindice vows revenge on the salacious Duke who murdered his fianc�e. This sets off a chain reaction of vengeance through which Vindice wreaks gleeful havoc on the city, exposing the court�s outrageous indulgences and government hypocrisy, ending in a coup de theatre massacre of epic proportions.
The cast for The Revenger�s Tragedy, directed by Jesse Berger, features: Matthew Rauch, Ty Jones, Howard Overshown, Melissa Gallagher, Haynes Thigpen, Julie Jesneck, Gretchen Egolf, Ryan Farley and Steve Boyer.
The Revenger�s Tragedy has choreography by Tracy Bersley, set design by Gordana Svilar, costumes by Clint E.B. Ramos and lighting by Peter West.
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