Showtimes February 25th – March 26th, 2005 Fridays and Saturdays at 7:00 pm
Saturdays and Sundays at 3:00 pm
*Note: No matinee on Saturday, March 12th and Sunday, March 20th
Welcome to Sherwood Forest and the
merry band of young actors from Youth Onstage! Dan Friedman gives
the legend of Robin Hood a contemporary political spin. With
puppets, songs and swordplay, Robin Hood’s energetic cast brings a
distinctive flavor to the timeless tale of love, politics and
revolution.
Press Coverage
March 10
, 2005 New York Times “Not
So Merry Men” “...this two hour "Robin
Hood" offers theatergoers 10 and older many rewards, including
songs, puppetry and Hollywood-worthy sword fights. Most
important, it puts a human face on a beatified legend.”
March 10
, 2005 New York Amsterdam News “Youth
Onstage! is a star act” "Robin Hood: A Political
Romance,"...is an intense, humorous, well-written,
directed and acted piece, which looks at a very real issue
- the difference between the rich and poor...The acting
in this play is absolutely superb!”
March 10
, 2005 Time Out New York “Robin
Hood: A Political Romance” “[Playwright] Dan Friedman
has pumped up his script with a contemporary spin that
tackles race, class and that old question: reform v. revolution.
Thought provoking...”
Who's Who
Actors:
Michael Alcide
Donique Banks
Darnelle Cadet
Franceli Chapman
Natasha Danielian
Vanessa Emmanuel
Devon Ewalt
Peter Graham
Mary Holder
Antonie Joyce
Angela Lamouth
Katie McClenahan
Jade Mulvan
Armando Newbold
Alethea Rivera
Zenobia Shroff
Serge Velez
