New York Classical Theatre (Stephen Burdman, Artistic Director; Matthieu Chapman, Literary Director; Hillary Cohen, Managing Director) has announced casting for Shakespeare’s romantic adventure Cymbeline, directed by Stephen Burdman. The production will be presented from June 14 to July 10, 2022 at public parks in Manhattan and Brooklyn.
The cast will feature Brandon Burk (Comedy of Errors at Kentucky Shakespeare) as Posthumus/Guiderius, Aziza Gharib (Love’s Labour’s Lost at the Colorado Shakespeare Festival) as Imogen/Jupiter, Ché Lyons (4:48 Psychosis at Baltimore Theatre Project) as Queen/Belarius, Evan Moore-Coll (NY Classical’s King Lear and Macbeth) as Cloten/Cornelius/Soothsayer/British Soldier, Christian Ryan (Macbeth at Orlando Shakespeare) as Iachimo/Aviragus, Nick Salamone (NY Classical’s As You Like It and The Seagull) as Cymbeline, and Terrell Wheeler (Fly at Pasadena Playhouse and Florida Studio Theatre) as Pisanio/Caius Lucius.
Performances will be Tuesday through Sunday at 7:00 PM:
Central Park (West 103rd Street & Central Park West)
June 14 – 26, 2022
Carl Schurz Park (East 86th Street & East End Avenue)
June 28 – July 3, 2022
Brooklyn Commons Park at MetroTech (Myrtle Avenue & Bridge Street)
July 5 – 10, 2022
Tickets are free of charge. Reservations are recommended and can be made at nyclassical.org/cymbeline.
Photo: Top Row: Brandon Burk, Aziza Gharib, Christian Ryan
Bottom Row: Evan Moore-Coll, Terrell Wheeler, Nick Salamone, Ché Lyons
