Production History
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Arcadia (July 4-12, 2009) |
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The Glass Menagerie (July 25-August 2, 2009) |
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The Winter's Tale (August 15-22, 2009) |
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NPW The Further Adventures of Suzanne and Monica (August 6-8,
2009) |
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Special Events Lost and Found (July 9,
2009) |
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Death of a Salesman (June 28-July 6, 2008) "…this production
of Miller's masterpiece is a truly remarkable thing indeed."
"There's nary a
false note in McSweeny's Salesman." |
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Reckless (July 19-July 27, 2008) "Benesch returns
to stage in a 'tour-de-force' performance." "…There's so
much sincerity and so much life… it keeps us concerned and
involved." |
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Every Good Boy Deserves
Favor
(July 24, 2008) "The team created
a timely and compelling experience… McSweeny gave the performers
a peg on which to hang their talents… Emerson was an ideal
match for the role… Murray too, proved an inspired choice." |
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A Midsummer Night's
Dream (August
9-16, 2008) "…I've seldom
heard "so musical a discord, such sweet thunder" as
in CTC's A Midsummer Night's Dream." "…I believe
this to be the finest production of a Shakespearean play which
I have seen at Chautauqua in at least a decade." |
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NPW Sick (July 31-August 2,
2008) Special Events |
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Ah, Wilderness (June 30-July 8, 2007) "It's a lighthearted, entertaining experience and a refreshing breath of air, perfect for a summer outing." Dave Zuchowski, Erie Times/Chautauquan Daily "...the production is blessed with an outstanding performance by young Gabriel Ebert… join the Millers if you can… you'll emerge happy yet wiser." Robert Plyler, Jamestown Post-Journal |
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The Just (July 21-29, 2007) "Scorching…each
member of this talented, tightly-knit ensemble has a critical
role to play, and all deploy themselves with aplomb…" "Briskly paced…engrossing…a succinct and effective contemplation on the conflicting forces of ideology." Colin Dabkowski, The Buffalo News |
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Much Ado About Nothing (August 11-18, 2007) "This play is laugh-aloud
funny…the overwhelming feeling was one of lightness, laughter
and enjoyment." "…in the stable
of Shakespeare clowns, Dogberry is right up there, and Morf's
characterization would need to be among the best." |
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Vaidehi (July 12-14, 2007) Isaac and Ishmael (August 2-4, 2007) |
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The Cherry Orchard (July 1-9, 2006) "Marvelous ... director
Ethan McSweeny strikes the ideal balance between comedy and tragedy."
"... a gossamer
beauty ... subtle and delicate and profound." "... a stunning
production." |
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The Art of Coarse
Acting
(July 22-30, 2006) "Certain to make
you laugh, long and hard." "Deliciously bad!
(A) wacky pageant of high jinks and well-crafted and deliberate
ineptitude." "Uproarious ...
the cast perfected their pratfalls and comic timing and the audience
hooted." |
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Twelfth Night (August 12-19, 2006) "Many winning performances
... Susannah Flood is beguiling." "Light, energetic,
and very funny ... I recommend it heartily." |
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Aux Cops (July 13-15, 2006) 100 Saints You Should
Know
(August 3-5, 2006) |
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All My Sons (July 7-16, 2005) "A shattering performance
..." "A superb production
... " "... A powerful
debut for the new artistic team." |
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Picasso at the Lapin
Agile
(July 21-30, 2005) "You'll leave weary
from laughing ... An evening of very high comedy." "Very funny ...
and remarkably subtle." " ... from the sublime
to the mundane and several rungs of the comic ladder in between." |
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Measure For Measure (August 11-20, 2005) "A powerful Shakespeare
experience ..." "Vivienne Benesch
directs a production replete with deft handlings of the text
... " |
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Ariel Sharon Stands
at the Temple Mount and Dreams of Theodor Herzl What Then |
