The stylized, contemporary costumes clashed with No scenic designer was given credit for the alley-styleĪcting space where most of the major set pieces were suspended above the George's vision ceased in creating a consistent mise-en-scene for Lyrical, romantic lute accompanied music of the songs sung by theĬostumes and music, however, seem to have been where director Well-rehearsed scene changes, and this contrasted sharply with the Loud, club-style, bass-driven techno music accompanied each of the With pieces ranging from wimples to capes that were used as skirts, Female characters were less successfully costumed Given leather harnesses, handcuffs and other S&M paraphernalia inĪppropriate scenes. Those with gym-built torsos were stripped of their shirts and
Subtracted to indicate any one of the multiple roles played by mostĪctors. To these basic costumes, pieces were added or Leather pants tailored to accent or distract from the actor's Wore a stock outfit consisting of a billowy-sleeved gray tunic and black Sparano's leather, S&M-inspired costumes.
The most successful realization of the M4M motif was in Jenniver Production whose only distinction was that the women were played by men. The implications of his own M4M title and offer a fairly standard Where the promise of the adapted title indicated aĬompletely new twist on this production, George chose instead to ignore With the focus being Isabella's encounter with Angelo in theĭuke's absence. Times inspired, but at other times amateur and uneven. (with all but the Duke's role being doubled), the production was at With a cast of six men taking on twelve male and six female roles Gay-themed production of Shakespearean drama. Production of M4M promised to give the problematic Measure for MeasureĪn even more unusual twist: using the title M4M (shorthand in personalĪds to mean "Male for Male"), was a bold experiment in Shakespeare's Measure for Measure seemed ripe for an Teen pregnancy is supposedly divided between red states and blue states, Davenport (Escalus,Īt a time when public opinion on sexual mores, sex education and Juliet), Andrew Marikris (Lucio, Mariana), Ashley D. Mistress Overdone, Barnadine), Rob Mayes (Claudio, 2nd Prostitute, Thomas, Aborhson), Michael Mauldin (Duke),John Paul Soto (Isabella, With Geoff Knox (Angelo, 1st Prostitute, Friar Presented by Cleveland Public Theatre, Cleveland, Ohio. M4M: an all male version of Shakespeare's Measure for Measure APA style: M4M: an all male version of Shakespeare's Measure for Measure.M4M: an all male version of Shakespeare's Measure for Measure." Retrieved from 2007 Johns Hopkins University Press 02 Dec.
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