Robin Hood: An Elegy
by Krysta Gonzales
CAST
Little John/LJ: Lemons Clemons Tuck/Tucky: Saray de Jesus Rosales Sheriff/Charles/Officer Notting: Marina DeYoe-Pedraza Marian/Maryanne: Chelsea Manasseri Robin: Taji Senior-Gipson Faery{A}/Percy/Mr. Edwards: Cameron McKnight Faery{F}/Claire/Mama: Tonya Pennie Faery{W}/Lavinia: Morgan Robyn Collado Presented August 7-22, 2015 The VORTEX Theater Austin, TX
PRODUCTION TEAM
Director: kt shorb Written by Krysta Gonzales with parts devised by the Ensemble Scenic Design: Ann Marie Gordon Costume and Graphic Design: Graham Cumberbatch Lighting Design: Paige Binder Dramaturgy: Toi Scott and Anthony Watkins II Puppetry: Love & Monsters Puppet Co. Photo credit: Kannou
An original work commissioned by the Generic Ensemble Company, in conversation with the Black Lives Matter movement. A Black Robin Hood travels through time, living in multiple moments of state-sanctioned anti-Black violence in the United States.