Help them celebrate when they join us for a five-week residency in the Park Avenue Armory as a part of this summer’s Lincoln Center Festival.
Looks like the RSC is looking forward to their New York residency as much as we are!
Make sure to stop by tomorrow for Trailer Tuesdays. We’ll be sharing a trailer for one of the RSC’s summer shows.
The RSC has the coolest luggage ever.
When the RSC rolls into the Park Avenue Armory to prepare for their Lincoln Center Festival residency, they’re coming with:
- 44 actors
- 23 musicians
- 10 stage management
- four assistant directors plus creative teams
- approximately 425 costumes and 350 pairs of boots and shoes for five productions;
four-hour laundry call and three hours of general costume maintenance before each performance - 20 wigs, 15 pieces, 15 beards, 15 moustaches, five sets of sideburns, two joke beards and one set eyebrows
- 20 liters of blood
- two liters of clay
- five tins of lychees for eye balls
- four prosthetic wounds
- Lots of make up mud
Good thing the Armory has plenty of room; our joke beard closet is full.
We’re launching TRAILER TUESDAYS with this teaser for our upcoming RSC residency at the Park Avenue Armory, presented July 6-August 14 as a part of this summer’s Lincoln Center Festival. Check back every week for trailers for upcoming Lincoln Center Festival, Mostly Mozart, Lincoln Center Out of Doors, and Midsummer Night Swing events.
Michael Boyd, Artistic Director of the RSC, talks about their upcoming season in New York.
The Royal Shakespeare Company joins us for an exclusive residency from July 6-August 14 at the Park Avenue Armory, presented as part of the 2011 Lincoln Center Festival.
