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Dan Amboyer, Robert Foxworth, Jay Whittaker Set for Old Globe’s 2012 Shakespeare Festival

Robert Foxworth
Robert Foxworth

The Old Globe Theatre has announced casting for its previously reported 2012 Shakespeare Festival. Adrian Noble will once again serve as artistic director, with three works running in repertory in the Lowell Davies Festival Theatre, June 3 – September 30.

As You Like It will be directed by Noble and star Dana Green as Rosalind opposite Dan Amboyer’s Orlando. The cast will also feature Jacques C. Smith as Jacques and Jay Whittaker as Oliver.

Richard III will be directed by Lindsay Posner with Whittaker in the title role and Smith as the Duke of Buckingham.

Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee’s Inherit the Wind will be directed by Noble, and star Robert Foxworth as Henry Drummond and Adrian Sparks as Matthew Harrison Brady. The cast will also include Smith as Mr. Meecker.

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