The Winter's Tale

31 Jan 2013
00:00:00 - 00:00:00

People's Light & Theatre Company

Thursday, January 31, 2013

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People's Light & Theatre Company
39 Conestoga Road
Malvern, PA 19355

Internationally-acclaimed director Guy Hollands joins People’s Light from Scotland to reinvent Shakespeare’s tale of kings and queens, revenge and betrayal, and transformation and forgiveness spanning countries, decades, and generations. Inspired by ancient pagan festivals, this Winter’s Tale will feature live music, dance, and a festival atmosphere.

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Michael Rakowitz

Michael Rakowitz works at the intersection of social practice, installation, and performance.

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Robert Prosky

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Kate Valk

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Ain Gordon

Ain Gordon is a three-time Obie Award-winning writer, director, and actor. He served as the Center's Visiting Artist, from 2011–13 and 2018-19.

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Rinde Eckert

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