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Follow on Google News | 1st Stage to Produce "Shakespeare's R&J"Four prep school boys. One classic love story. A thousand discoveries. Show runs June 13 through July 12. Tickets available at www.1stStageSpringHill.org/rj.
By: 1st Stage Theatre Called “electrifying,” London’ Shakespeare’ 1st Stage, located near Leesburg Pike and the Dulles Toll Road in Tysons Corner, is home to a non-profit theatre school and 100-seat performance space. Its primary mission is to provide a "first stage" for young actors and designers beginning professional careers in theatre. Its production of "Shakespeare's R&J" features three actors making their professional debuts: Alex Mandell, a junior at Boston University, Jonathan Elliot, a junior at University of Virginia, and Aeneas Hemphill, a sophomore at Kenyon College. They are joined in the cast by Jacob Yeh. Shakespeare’ The theatre chose to locate in Tyson’s Corner because of its expected emergence as an urban center. Its mission statement says 1st Stage “will work to create a strong cultural institution that complements the economic strengths of the community”. One of the 1st Stage’s key goals is to become a resource that “connects the county and community to fresh, imaginative interpretations of classic and contemporary theatre work.” # # # About 1st Stage: This non-profit theatre and school is the home to emerging professional talent. It's located in Tysons Corner, Virginia, a fast-growing part of Northern Virginia, immediately adjacent to the Washington Beltway and Dulles Toll Road. Come visit us at www.1ststagespringhill.org. End
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