Babes With Blades brings to Chicago our first All-Female cast Shakespeare production!
4/27 – 5/30/09 at the La Costa Theatre (3931 N. Elston)
Enter a Scotland wracked by treachery and possessed by supernatural forces – a kingdom where loyalty is fatal, ambition is madness and no motivation is pure. For selected reviews: CLICK!
DIRECTOR: Kevin Heckman VIOLENCE DESIGN: Libby Beyreis*
CAST: Ileana Becker (Donalbain, Cathnes)+, Xena Becker (Macduff’s Son)+, (Nika Ericson (Lady Macbeth), Delia Ford (Duncan, Doctor)*, Kim Fukawa (Rosse)*, Amy E. Harmon (Macduff)*, Gillian N. Humiston (Witch, Young Seyward, Lenox)*, Melanie Kibbler (Witch, Fleance, Angus), Jennifer L. Mickelson (Malcolm)*, Stephanie Repin (Banquo, Seyward)*, Rachel Stubbs (Witch, Lady Macduff), and Kathrynne Wolf (Macbeth)*
STAFF: Leigh Barrett (Assistant Director, Lighting Designer)*, Julie Lutgen (Scenic Design), Kjerstine McHugh (Stage Manager)*, Lori Mages (Props Designer), Kimberly Morris (Costume Design), and Robert Young (Sound Design)
* (denotes Babes With Blades Ensemble member)
+ (denotes cast member from Chicago’s The Viola Project, a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering young women through the understanding and performance of Shakespeare’s plays)
