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The Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare

The Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare

What do police officers, three nuns, a politician, a demonic exorcist, a woman of the evening, and a lusty kitchen lunch-lady…..all have in common?
  • What student featured plasmas Performing Arts Center student employee featured
  • When Aug 18, 2018 from 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM (America/New_York / UTC-400)
  • Where Queens Central Library 89-11 Merrick Blvd. Jamaica, Queens
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Answer: The Comedy of Errors, Shakespeare’s madcap farce of identical twins, mistaken identity, and classic confusion, boxed up in a teaching moment on the importance of understanding in a world ruled by the lure of money and inflexible laws.

Directed by York College Associate Professor Tom Marion, with Assistant Direction by York Adjunct Assistant Professor Adrianna Riolo; Set Design by York CLT Joshua Warner; Costuming by Theo Campbell; Music by Jason Smith.

Featuring comedian Samantha Simone (McKenna from Blue Bloods, CBS) and York theatre alumni Shatiek Johnson, with York theatre students Kassandra Rodriguez and Jabaree Muhammad, featuring York Early College Academy students Cohen Jean-Charles, Makayla Noble, Shanette Mclean, and Gaitree Ramrag, with guest artists Itay Vagner, and Antonio Irizarry as Dromio.

Made possible by funding from the PSC-CUNY Research Foundation