Dickens
Nicholas Nickleby, 2007
Nicholas Nickleby, 2007, Kate & the Mantalinis |
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Ever since the winter of 2006-2007, when YSP launched a winter workshop of “Scenes from The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby,” YSP has been expanding its repertoire by including adaptations of some of the works of Charles Dickens.
Listed below are the Dickens’ productions that YSP has staged so far, but the list will certainly grow:
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
(as adapted by David Edgar and The Royal Shakespeare Company)“Scenes from The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby”
(a workshop in character acting)The Dickens Dramatic Reading Society
(Limited to veterans of YSP who have been in at least two Shakespeare plays and one language-based Focused Workshop, and adults.)
- A Tale of Two Cities
- Bleak House
NEW in 2011: Our Mutual Friend
(a YSP original production, adapted by Richard DiPrima)
Link to the Directors' Blog for Our Mutual Friend. Read about this exciting, original production & watch a few of its scenes below! Listen to directors & actors from Our Mutual Friend discuss the production (& perform scenes!) on WORT's Radio Literature (June 23, 2011).
Scenes from Our Mutual Friend, March, 2011 at YSP