The Adventures of Pericles
Synopsis
A storm at sea brings love into the life of Pericles, Prince of Tyre – and another snatches it away. Filled with music and brilliant spectacle, this magical production of Shakespeare’s epic adventure is a delight for the eye and ear as it follows a fairy-tale hero on his miraculous journey to one of drama’s most poignant reunions. A story rarely told – and one you won’t soon forget.
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Evan Buliung
Pericles
Deborah Hay
Thaisa / Marina
Marion Adler
Diana / Lychorida
Wayne Best
Antiochus / Simonides / Mytilene Gentleman
E.B. Smith
Thaliard / Leonine / Mytilene Gentleman
David Collins
Cerimon / Messenger
Stephen Russell
Helicanus
Victor Ertmanis
Escanes / Ship Master / Antioch Attendant / First Fisherman
Sean Arbuckle
Cleon / Pentapolis Gentleman
Claire Lautier
Dionyza
Jacqueline Burtney
Philoten / Maiden Priest / Prostitute
Jane Spidell
Philemon / Maiden Priest
Antoine Yared
Lysimachus / Tyre Lord / Pentapolis Footman
Keith Dinicol
Pander / Pentapolis Gentleman
Brigit Wilson
Bawd
Randy Hughson
Bolt / Antioch Attendant / Pentapolis Gentleman
Carla Bennett
Maiden Priest
Jessica B. Hill
Maiden Priest
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Scott Wentworth, Barry Avrich
- Screenplay & Story
- William Shakespeare
- Original Title
- The Adventures of Pericles
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 21m
- Production Studios
- Melbar Entertainment Group, Stratford Festival
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Scott Wentworth, Barry Avrich
William Shakespeare
George Roulston
Michael A. Levine
Department Leadership Roster
Scott Wentworth
Director
George Roulston
Editor
Barry Avrich
Director
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What is The Adventures of Pericles about?
A storm at sea brings love into the life of Pericles, Prince of Tyre – and another snatches it away. Filled with music and brilliant spectacle, this magical production of Shakespeare’s epic adventure is a delight for the eye and ear as it follows a fairy-tale hero on his miraculous journey to one of drama’s most poignant reunions. A story rarely told – and one you won’t soon forget.
Who directed The Adventures of Pericles?
The Adventures of Pericles was directed by Scott Wentworth, Barry Avrich.
Who stars in The Adventures of Pericles?
The principal cast of The Adventures of Pericles includes Evan Buliung, Deborah Hay, Marion Adler, Wayne Best, E.B. Smith.
When was The Adventures of Pericles released and how long is it?
The Adventures of Pericles was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 2h 21m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Adventures of Pericles?
The Adventures of Pericles holds official age classifications: CA: 14A.