Word: kastleman
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...Rebecca R. Kastleman ’05-’06, directing a classic Greek drama is more than just a job: it’s part of her thesis. Along with her written work, Kastleman—a special concentrator in Cultural Aesthetics and Performance Studies—will present Euripides’ “Alcestis” at the Loeb Experimental Theater this January, adding her own interpretation to the play’s long production history...
Directed and scripted by Rebecca R. Kastleman ’05 and produced by Katherine J. Thompson ’05, themedea is an original adaptation of Heiner Müller’s 1989 prose poem “Medea Material,” which in turn is an avant-garde recreation of Euripides’ ancient tale...
Produced by Rebecca Kastleman...
This weak characterization, especially of secondary roles, is temporarily forgotten in this production by virtue of the high quality of acting. Kastleman is able to pull emotionally textured performances from all of her actors that highlight the poetry of Rivera’s text without sacrificing immediacy or impact...
...this generally stellar cast never disappointed and was matched only by the technical polish of the production. Kastleman imaginatively orchestrates challenging scenes with overlapping dialogue and simultaneous action, fully utilizing an innovative and versatile set that allows seamless movement from one scene to the next. The set also provides a suitable backdrop for the play’s capable staging...