Medea
Hudson Shakespeare
Company
By Euripides
Directed by Kristin Hoffmann
Assisted Directed by Aubrey Snowdon
Hell hath no fury, like a woman scorned. The powerful greek tragedy of adultery and revenge and finished out our 2007 summer season. The foreign born Medea and her children are abandoned by her husband Jason for a politically motivated marriage with Kings Creon's daughter. The bloody story follows Medea from a destroyed woman to a conqueror, besting of one of Greece's greatest heroes. The setting of the show was in a timeless post modern setting.


























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Show Schedule:

Monday, August 20, 7:00PM, Monument Park, Fort Lee, NJ
Tuesday, August 21, 7:00PM, Sinatra Park, Hoboken, NJ
Wednesday, August 22, 7:00PM, Shipyard Park, Hoboken, NJ
Thursday, August 23, 7:30PM, David Brearly High School Field,
Kenilworth, NJ
**Friday, August 24,  7:30PM Pearl Studios, 500 8th Avenue, 4th Floor, Studio 410, New York City, NY, side entrance 269 35th Street
Saturday, August 25, 2:00PM, Stratford Library Amphitheater,
Stratford, CT



























Cast
MEDEA      Amy Lee Pearsall
JASON      Sky Seals
NURSE       Liz White
CREON      Justin Ness
AGEUS/CHORUS   Bennet Harrell
OLD MAN/CHORUS           Andrew Harriss
MESSENGER/CHORUS               Trevor Dallier
CHILD 1/CHORUS               Sage Seals
CHILD 2/CHORUS                       Melissa Johnson
PRINCESS/CHORUS     Sarah Flannigan

















































































To see other 2007 show Pages: Julius Caesar, Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged), The Merchant of Venice, The Two Noble Kinsmen, Romeo and Juliet, Medea,



To view past seasons click on the Past Productions on the left side bar.

Amy Lee Pearsall as Medea pleading her sorrows to the Gods.
Shipyard Park, Hoboken, NJ
A conniving Jason (Sky Seals) seeks to put on good spin on leaving his wife for another. Stratford Library Amphitheater, Stratford, CT
Medea (Amy Lee Pearsall) kills her children (Melissa Johnson and Sage Seals) in a final act of vengence against Jason. David Brearly High School field, Kenilworth, NJ
A destroyed Jason (Sky Seals) reaps the reward of his arrogance in the show's final scene. Stratford Library Amphitheater, Stratford, CT
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King Creon (Justin Ness) feaful of Medea banishes her from his kingdom. Stratford Library Amphitheater, Stratford, CT
Revenge exacted: King Creon (Justin Ness) cradles his dead daughter (Sarah Flannigan) and Jason's new bride, Stratford Library Amphitheater, Stratford, CT
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Medea confesses her troubles to her old friend King Ageus (Bennett Harrell) who agress to offer her sancturary but provided she can arrive at his kingdom on her own, Stratford Library Amphitheater, Stratford, CT