

Process Questions with Michael Dodge
Michael Dodge (Gaunt/Percy/Keeper) is appearing with Pigeon Creek Shakespeare for the third time. He made his debut with PCSC this summer as Old Shepherd in The Winter’s Tale and then appeared in School For Scandal as Sir Oliver Surface.. He has also performed with Heritage Theatre (Grumio/Christopher Sly in Taming of the Shrew and Danny Dubrow in American Buffalo), Civic Theatre (Horace VanderGelder in Hello, Dolly), Circle Theater (J.B. Biggley in How to Succeed in Business


Process Questions with Claire Mahave
Claire Mahave (Duchess of Gloucester, Duke of York) has been working with Pigeon Creek since 2011. Claire has appeared in PCSC’s 2015 season as Aemilia in Comedy of Errors at The Rose. Previous roles with Pigeon Creek include Blunt and Quickly in Henry IV part 1, Charmian in Antony and Cleopatra. and Nerissa in Merchant. Claire has also performed recently with Cedar Springs Community Players, Theater616, Stark Turn Players, and Christopher van Der Ark's Zodiac sequence. What

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Character Questions with Cassandra Chance [Warning: 420-year-old SPOILERS]
Tell the story of the play from your character’s perspective From the Desk of Sir Piers Exton 1399 Richard of Bordeaux is a total drag. He thinks he is God’s gift to the world. Don’t believe me? Hear it from the ex-King, himself: "Not all the water in the rough rude sea / Can wash the balm off from an anointed king; / The breath of worldly men cannot depose / The deputy elected by the Lord." I’m quoting, here! Now, when you quite literally think that the Almighty gave you you


Character Questions with Jacqueline Frid
Jacqueline Frid (Ross, Fitzwater, Lady, Herald 1) has worked sporadically with Pigeon Creek since 2010, appearing as multiple characters in the Pigeon Creek's Scenes Troop, as well as Slender in The Merry Wives of Windsor. She has since written two parodies for Stark Turn Players.She studied Graphic design in Grand Valley State University, and is a stay at home mom. List 3 adjectives to describe your main character(s) and why they fit. Ross: Steady - He handles situations wi


Meet the Cast of Richard II: Bradley Hamilton
Bradley Hamilton (Aumerle/Berkeley/Groom) is pleased to rejoin the Pigeon Creek company after previously appearing onstage in 2013 in Twelfth Night (Sebastian) and the Scottish play (Donaldbain) when it was taken to The Rose Theater. Besides PCSC, Bradley has also worked with Hope Summer Repertory Theatre, Thunder Bay Theatre, Snug/Riverbank Theatres, and Wild Swan Theater. Bradley has earned two Wilde Award nominations in 2014 and 2015, both for Best Theater for Young Audien


Meet the Cast of Richard II: Bridget McCarthy
Mary Bridget McCarthy (Queen/Officer) has been working with Pigeon Creek since 2012. She has appeared in the 2015 season as Lady Candour/ Moses in School for Scandal. Previous roles with PCSC include Quince in A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Rose, and Iras in Antony and Cleopatra. Favorite educational roles at include Hamlet (Hamlet) and Martha Dobie (The Children's Hour). She was nominated for the KCACTF Region III Irene Ryan for her roles in The Children's Hour, Urinetown,


Meet the Cast of Richard II: Julia Steudle
Julia Steudle 1) Where are you from originally? How did you end up in MI or why did you stay? I was born and raised in Michigan, and though I was originally from the east side, I moved to West Michigan in 2001. I don’t have plans to stay in Michigan forever, there is too much in the world to see for me to justify never leaving, but I’ve also just moved to Grand Rapids, and moving is a nightmare for a procrastinating, lazy person with no time, so it may be a little while befor


Meet the Cast of Richard II: Rena Hamstra Dam
Rena Hamstra Dam (Bagot/Salisbury/Duchess of York) is performing with Pigeon Creek for the first time. Rena has been on stage at Calvin College and at Actor's Theater in Grand Rapids in LINES: The Lived Experience of Race and RUST. She also played in Nadia in NADIA at Actor's Theater for which she received the 2012 Grand Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play. Rena has a BA in Theater and English from Calvin College and an MA in Cultural Studies from Athabasca Universit