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Tickets to all 5 shows of the 09/10 Season
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FIRST SATURDAY
is audio described for the visually impaired.
FIRST SUNDAY
of every production is "Pay What You Can" Day. This show is also AUDIO DESCRIBED for the visually impaired.
The Seafarer
by Conor McPherson
Directed by Jerome Davis
On Christmas Eve, the boys have gathered at Sharky's place for their weekly poker game. But one of them has brought a stranger into their midst. And there will be Hell to pay.
Read a preview of the play here.
February 4-21, 2010
David Dossey* (Ivan)
After finishing a two month tour with the Barter Theatre that traveled 17,000 miles, and performed for 25000 people, David is glad to be doing The Seafarer in one place. It is a great pleasure to return to Burning Coal Theatre where David has been performing since Burning Coal’s inaugural season. David has an MFA from Louisiana State University and has performed on Broadway with George C. Scott in Inherit the Wind with Tony Randall’s National Actors’ Theatre. Television credits include Law & Order. Homicide: Life on the Streets. Off Broadway credits include, As You Like It, Titus Andronicus, Measure for Measure, and Henry V with Julie Taymor, Mark Rylance and others. It is a pleasure to be here and delight courses through my soul to be doing this play with such a fine group of people.
Peter Haig* (Richard)
is glad to be back in North Carolina where he spent the 70's studying at UNC-Wilmington and directing the nation's oldest community theater, the Thalian Association. He had spent the 60's in New York acting under the direction of, among others, George C. Scott and Joseph Papp. Since 1980 he has made himself useful in theaters throughout Florida, winning his area's Carbonell Award twice and twice being designated "Best Actor" by New Times. He has also appeared on various TV shows from "Miami Vice" onwards; his latest commercial was for RBS with Jack Nicklaus.
Holden Hansen (Sharky)
For Burning Coal: 90 in 90 Remount (Richard), Map of the World (Martinson), Midsummer Night's Dream (Oberon/Theseus), Hamlet (Claudius), Inherit the Wind (Hornbeck). For Hot Summer Nights: Wait Until Dark (Mike Talman), Gods of Autumn; World Premiere with Tony Award Winner Jerod Emick and Jessica Phillips (The Other Part). For Cape Fear Regional Theatre: Driving Miss Daisy (Boolie), Midsummer Night's Dream (Lysander), Hamlet (Horatio) and numerous others. Television: Rusty Bucket Kids Club's Adventures of the Magic Glasses (Pilot): ABC Movie of the Week: Death in Small Doses, Young Indiana Jones Chronicles. Holden is an Associate Professor of Theatre at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke where he has directed numerous productions and taught theatre since 1997. He is a proud member of the Burning Coal Theatre Company and is thrilled to be back after a two year hiatus.
Stephen LeTrent (Nicky)
For Burning Coal: The Laramie Project - 10 Years Later, Twelfth Night, The Prisoner's Dilemma, Inherit the Wind, Hamlet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Pentecost, Einstein's Dreams, Taming of the Shrew, Lipstick Traces, James Joyce's The Dead, All the King's Men, Tartuffe, Juno & the Paycock. For Delta Boys (Wait 'Til You See This): The Cherry Orchard, Cowboy Mouth, Howie the Rookie. For Peace College: The Curious Savage, The Children's Hour, An Inspector Calls, Antigone. He has participated in Burning Coal's Oakwood Cemetary Tours, several staged readings, and performs regular voiceover work for a variety of Raleigh-based companies. Stephen is a member of the 2009-2010 Burning Coal Theatre Company.
Randolph Curtis Rand* (Lockhart)
is an Obie Award winning theatre artist (director, designer, dramaturge, performer, teacher) from New York City. There, he has worked with companies and artists like Arden Party, The Drama Dept., Douglas Dunn, Elevator Repair Service, Richard Foreman, The Foundry Theater, La Mama ETC, Meredith Monk, The Public Theater, The Talking Band, Target-Margin, and the Wooster Group. Regionally he has worked at Actors Theatre of Louisville, Burning Coal Theatre, The Cleveland Public Theatre, The Hanger Theater, The Kennedy Center, Not-Man-Apart Theatre, On the Boards, The Orlando Shakespeare Theater, Pig Iron, The Pittsburg Public Theatre, and Shakespeare Santa Monica. He has taught, and directed students at institutions like NYU/Tisch School of the Arts, NYU Graduate Acting Program, Actors Theatre of Louisville, Baton Rouge Community College, The New School, The Hanger Theatre, The University of Kentucky, The University of Tennessee, The Governor’s School of North Carolina, Shakespeare Santa Monica, and Swarthmore College.
