2012
LIVE
July 13-21 Romeo and Juliet
Festa Theatre
Principe Corsini Gardens, Florence, Italy
Algernon has been cast in the role of Tybalt in Shakespeare's tragedy, to be performed outdoors at the Palazzo Corsini by an international cast of actors. Directed by Shaun Loftus.
ON FILM
The Cellar Door (2007) is available on NetFlix, and can be viewed instantly there. (Watch a trailer.)
Last Days (2010) played at the Plaza Classic Film Festival in El Paso and the White Sands International Film Festival in August 2011. View a trailer here.
Folklore (2012) is finishing post-production and should be complete by May 2012. No word yet on public screenings, as there are development deals currently in the works. View a trailer here.
INDUSTRIALS: On-line, you can view two short films produced by Wilcher Productions in which Algernon plays roles. They are commercial films designed to make businesses attractive to prospective buyers.
Procrastination (2011) tells the story of three families, and a health services company. Algernon plays a working husband whose mother is starting to forget things. You can view it online here.
The Burglary Triple Play (2011) is based on an actual heist, and Algernon plays one of a pair of burglars who make a business owner's life hell for a day. View it here.
DUE IN MAY 2012: Among the Dust of Thieves, a short historical drama set in New Mexico's old west. Written and directed by Sean Pilcher. Filming took place in Santa Fe and Luna Counties in November 2011.
CLASSES
Algernon has lately been teaching theatre and on-camera acting classes at the Black Box Theatre Annex in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Check this space for updates on new classes in April and May.
June 4-15 Performing Arts Camp
Deming, NM
Five days a week for two weeks, this will be a production workshop for
children and teens culminating in a two-act musical show. The show has
yet to be selected, as there are three plays under consideration. The
program is free, but space is limited.
June 25- Festa Theatre Shakespeare Camp
July 6 Florence, Italy
Shakespeare Camp presents two structured, performance oriented
workshops under the direction of professional US actors, directors and
educators. Focus is on friendship, fun, English literacy – using
theater games, stage combat, and the words of the immortal Bard!
Taught in English with full time translators available at all times!
Classes appropriate for kids 6 – 16 – appropriate for experienced and
inexperienced Thespians. Instruction is individualized with the needs
of the camper in mind!
Mon – Fri 9 – 2 pm June 25 – July 29, and July 2 – 6.
200 per session, 370 both sessions. Optional aftercare may be available per request until 5, at 10 Euro per hour.
