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Volunteers

We always need volunteers to help us with our work! If you're interested, here's a list of opportunities we need this year:

Concessions - Help us keep our audience happy with hot coffee and something sweet!

Fundraiser - It takes a lot of money to create a really memorable festival. You can help!

Set up/Clean up - Many hands make light work before and after each performance!

Publicity Assistant - Help us get the word out!

Usher - Help us seat our wonderful patrons and see a show!

Contact us at fteshakes@gmail.com or call us on (408) 996-0635.

Actors

Send us your resume! We'd love to hear from you. Send it to: Casting Director, FTE PO Box 954 Los Gatos, CA 95031-0954

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Ensemble

Our 2013 Ensemble

Jordan Abronson, Joe Antonicelli, James Asea, Rachel Bakker, Alicia Barela, James Barker, Sarah Birdsall, Cristi Bocci, Matthew W. Castle, Bruce W. De Les Dernier, Robin De Les Dernier, JC Elfson-Sales, Kyle Fox, Jann Fratis, Tim Garcia, Jane Goldsmith, Matthew Goldsmith, Jennifer Grimaldo, Cici Huber, Victoria Jones, Nick Mandracchia, Amr Mourad, Joseph O’Loughlin, Aaron Michael Parees, Josh Parees, Jackson Robbins, Stewart Robinson, Max Sorg, Jonathan Stebbins, Max Tachis, Ron Talbot, James Tate, Kimberly Dawn Wood

Dramatis Personae

The Comedy of Errors

by William Shakespeare
Directed by Bruce De Les Dernier

Antipholus of Chicago Matthew W. Castle
Antipholus of Atlantic City Nick Mandracchia
Egeon, father of the Antipholi Amr Mourad
Abbess Alicia Barela
Dromio of Chicago, servant to Antipholous Jann Fratis
Dromio of Atlantic City, servant to Antipholous    Tim Garcia
Adriana, wife of Antipholus of Chicago Cristi Bocci
Luciana, sister to Adriana Jane Goldsmith
The “Prince of Chicago” (Al Capone) Josh Parees
Angelo, a goldsmith of Chicago Max Sorg
Merchant #1 Joe Antonicelli
Merchant #2 Jonathan Stebbins
A Courtesan, owner of the Porpentine Jennifer Grimaldo
Dr. Pinch, a brain shamus Ron Talbot
Nell, a servant to Adriana Victoria Jones
Gangster #1 Stewart Robinson
Gangster #2 Jackson Robbins
Gangster #3 Jordan Abronson
Gangster #4 Matthew Goldsmith
Dancers at the Porpentine Kimberly Dawn Wood
  Cici Huber
  Sarah Birdsall
  Rachel Bakker

The Further Adventures of the Three Musketeers

by Mark D. Pickens
Directed by Rachel Bakker

THE MUSKETEERS
D’Artagnan James Tate
Athos Ron Talbot
Porthos Nick Mandracchia
Aramis Kyle Fox
 
ALLIES
Brueys, owner of the Silver Bell Tavern James Asea
Violette, his daughter Jennifer Grimaldo
 
THE COUNTESS’ HOUSEHOLD
Isabelle, Countess du Clermont L’Herault    Cristi Bocci
Ouelette, handmaid to Isabelle Cici Huber
Jacques, footman to Isabelle Max Sorg
 
RICHELIEU’S RETINUE
Cardinal Richelieu Joseph O’Loughlin
Count De Rochefort Max Tachis
Captain Renard Josh Parees
Corporal Cochon Robin De Les Dernier
Private Mouton Aaron Michael Parees
Private Vache Stewart Robinson
 
CITIZENS OF PARIS
Duchess du Touraine JC Elfson-Sales
Duc de Touraine James Barker
Baroness de Crecy Sarah Birdsall
Madame Ponfritte, confectioner Alicia Barela
Edward Tredegar (Le Vipere) Tim Garcia
Actress Jennifer Grimaldo
Servant Victoria Jones
Woman Victoria Jones

The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

by William Shakespeare
Directed by Bruce W. De Les Dernier

Claudius, King of Denmark Bruce W. De Les Dernier
Gertrude, Queen of Denmark & mother to Hamlet    Rachel Bakker
Hamlet, son to the late King Hamlet Max Tachis
Polonius, Lord Chamberlain Amr Mourad
Ophelia, daughter to Polonius Kimberly Dawn Wood
Laertes, son to Polonius Matthew W. Castle
Horatio, friend to Hamlet Kyle Fox
Rosencrantz, friend to Hamlet Robin De Les Dernier
Guildenstern, friend to Hamlet Aaron Michael Parees
Macellus, officer James Barker
Barnardo, officer James Tate
A Grave Digger Jann Fratis
 
THE PLAYERS
The Player King Joe Antonicelli
The Player Queen JC Elfson-Sales
Player #1 Jonathan Stebbins
Player #2 Jordan Abronson
Player #3 Jackson Robbins
Player #4 Jane Goldsmith
Player #5 Victoria Jones
Player #6 Matthew Goldsmith
 

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