[NEohioPAL]Now Playing: "The Pelican" by August Strindberg

Adrienne Moon adriennemoon at gmail.com
Fri Aug 12 13:20:48 PDT 2005


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*TystArt, Inc Presents The Pelican by August Strindberg*

In its latest production, Tyst is excited to produce one of August=20
Strindberg's final and most evocative chamber plays, * The Pelican*. *The=
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Pelican* runs August 11th through August 28th at Bates Hall on the Hiram=20
College campus. Performances are Thursday through Saturday evenings at 8pm=
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and Sundays at 2pm.=20

In this intriguing and ominous work, *The Pelican* introduces us to a famil=
y=20
of sleepwalkers, a family whose very existence has been built on deception.=
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As each family member begins to wake up, the myth of motherly sacrifice is=
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exposed and revenge is dealt out with ghastly consequences.=20

The cast includes actors from throughout northeastern Ohio. Hiram professor=
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Ellen Summers plays the cunning matriarch of the family. Justin Tatum (a=20
Shaker Heights resident and Ohio University alum) plays her neglected and=
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sickly son, Fredrick. Case student Kristie Erin Barnes plays her na=EFve an=
d=20
temperamental daughter, Gerda; and Gerda's unscrupulous husband, Axel, is=
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played by Ohio City resident and Case alum, Tom Kondilas. The cast is=20
rounded out by Akron resident Sue Antal, who plays the brazen housemaid,=20
Margaret. The production is directed by Cleveland resident, Adrienne Moon.=
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Strindberg is Sweden's master playwright, novelist, and short-story writer.=
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Combining psychology, naturalism and mysticism, his plays drew on the=20
problems of his marriage and his interest in self-analysis. Moon is the=20
Artistic Director at Dobama's Night Kitchen in Cleveland Heights.=20
 Tickets for theatre artists and neohiopal subscribers are only $8!!!

For Tickets and More Information, Call (216) 771-9118

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<div><strong>TystArt, Inc Presents <em>The Pelican</em> by August Strindber=
g</strong><br><br>In its latest production, Tyst is excited to produce one =
of August Strindberg's final and most evocative chamber plays, <em>
The Pelican</em>. <em>The Pelican</em>
runs August 11th through August 28th at Bates Hall on the Hiram College
campus.  Performances are Thursday through Saturday evenings at
8pm and Sundays at 2pm. <br><br>In this intriguing and ominous work, <em>Th=
e Pelican</em>
introduces us to a family of sleepwalkers, a family whose very
existence has been built on deception.  As each family member beg=
ins to
wake up, the myth of motherly sacrifice is exposed and revenge is dealt
out with ghastly consequences. <br><br>The cast includes actors from throug=
hout northeastern Ohio.
Hiram professor Ellen Summers plays the cunning matriarch of the
family. Justin Tatum (a Shaker Heights resident and Ohio University
alum) plays her neglected and sickly son, Fredrick.   Case studen=
t
Kristie Erin Barnes plays her na=EFve and temperamental daughter, Gerda;
and Gerda's unscrupulous husband, Axel, is played by Ohio City resident
and Case alum, Tom Kondilas.  The cast is rounded out by Akron re=
sident
Sue Antal, who plays the brazen housemaid, Margaret.  The product=
ion is
directed by Cleveland resident, Adrienne Moon. <br><br>Strindberg is Sweden=
's master playwright, novelist, and
short-story writer. Combining psychology, naturalism and mysticism, his
plays drew on the problems of his marriage and his interest in
self-analysis. Moon is the Artistic Director at Dobama's Night Kitchen
in Cleveland Heights.
<br> </div>

Tickets for theatre artists and neohiopal subscribers are only $8!!!<br>
<br>
For Tickets and More Information, Call (216) 771-9118

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