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...Quincy: Wenya L. Bi, Kathy Chang, Ross G. Douthat, Michael L. Faye, Jeffrey P. Filippini, Claire E. Herrick, Julie L. Rattey, Andrew J. Rosenfeld, Emma C. Samelson-Jones, Bridget E. Tenner, Steven C. Wu, Allen T. Yancy and Jesse G. Zalatan...
...less to worry about, as their outdoor performances feature no sandbags or elaborate set pieces. Instead, the student-run Shakespeare performing arts group have staid true to their mandate of “bringing Shakespeare to a larger community,” said Hyperion Co-President Julie L. Rattey...
...more one watches the production, the more it is apparent that any enjoyment derived comes from the performers, all of whom might be far more enjoyable in a better-apportioned piece of theater. One salient example is Julie L. Rattey ’02, who is so touching as Lavinia, that one wishes her hands and tongue might not have been removed and that she could remain to charm the audience with her abundant talent. Then again, performers without limbs or tongues seem an apt metaphor for this Titus—no matter how hard they try, the actors have...
...second complication involves the cast. As written by Shakespeare, there are almost no female characters in Timon of Athens. Yet the Agassiz production gave the play a different twist by featuring Julie Rattey '02 in the title role, together with four other actresses in a cast of ten. It remains unclear, however, whether the production was meant to be gender neutral or to capitalize on this change to the original cast...
...While the interactions between actors remains somewhat ill-defined, the actors speak their lines beautifully. Julie Rattey in particular makes for a very credible Timon. However, the other characters are often awkward in their interactions with each other. And in the case of Timon, sometimes the interaction between characters ceases entirely, as some of his dialogues occasionally border on monologues. This, however, is a general pitfall of Shakesperean productions and, by comparison, the cast of Timon manages their lines remarkably well...