The Winter's Tale
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Jun 9, 2010
Closed Aug 1, 2010
Opened Jun 9, 2010
Closed Aug 1, 2010
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Jesse L. Martin stars in Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale. Michael Greif directs. The Winter's Tale runs in repertory with The Merchant of Venice.
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Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale, currently being presented by the Public Theater as part of its 2010 Shakespeare in the Park season at the Delacorte Theater, is well known for its curious combination of comedy and tragedy. In Michael Greif's disappointingly uneven production, however, the comic bits are allowed to shine brightly, while the dramatic power of the piece remains largely untapped.
As the play begins, Leontes (Ruben Santiago-Hudson), the king of Sicilia, suspects that his queen Hermione (Linda Emond) is having an affair with his best friend, the king of Bohemia, Polixenes (Jesse L. Martin). To say that he overreacts would be an understatement, and his rash deeds cause a great ma[...]