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WAS IT RAPE THEN?

WAS IT RAPE THEN?

A narrative short following four women in their fight against sexual assault, all using the recontextualized words of Shakespeare. with text borrowed from... *Double Falsehood (2.1) The Taming of the Shrew (4.3) Much Ado About Nothing (4.1) The Tempest (4.1) Macbeth (5.5) Henry V (4.3) Coriolanus (1.4) Directed by Kari Lee Cartwright Screenplay by Thaddeus Shafer Adapted from the stage piece compiled and performed by Charissa J Adams Starring Connor Kelly-Eiding, Charissa J Adams, Elitia Daniels, Sujana Chand and Karen Pittman Featuring Abigail Marks, Bitsy la Bourbon, Carly D. Weckstein, Jessica Goldapple, Jess M Garcia, Kari Lee Cartwright, Sabrina Bernasconi and Adam Slemon, Andy Forrest, Bruce A. Lemon Jr., Grace Lee Lisa Grady, Michael James Adams, Richard Abraham, Thaddeus Shafer Produced by Kari Lee Cartwright Thaddeus Shafer Charissa J. Adams Editor: Thaddeus Shafer Colorist: Sean McDaniel Composer: Jonathan Thomas Miller Sound Editor: Michael Kaplan, Zwick Post Publicity: Casey Gates Los Angeles Unit First Assistant Director: Steph Warpaint Director of Photography: Sean McDaniel Sound: Carlito Hendy Gaffer: Thaddeus Shafer Stills Photography: Casey Gates New York Unit Director of Photography: Alejandro Cortés First Assistant Camera: Paula Cury Boom Operator: Brandon Green Gaffer: Nicolas Lopez Production Manager: Charis Shafer Presented by: Fractured Shakespeare Lady Brain Los Angeles Theatre Makers United for Progress More Than "No" Special thanks to... Buz Danger Wallick, Carolyn Templin, Charlie Zwick, Dana Huff and Vivian Marlow Huff, Devin Kawaoka, Gabriel Long, Joe Sabia, Jonny Taylor, Marc de la Cruz, Matthew-Lee Erlbach, Michael James Adams, Michael Lucid, Noelle Bruno, Sam Pancake, School of Visual Arts, The Illyrian Players Theatre Co., and Will Hrdr *Double Falsehood is a text whose authorship is disputed. To find out more, you can read... https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2010/mar/15/shakespeare-lost-play-double-falsehood The National Sexual Assault Hotline: 800.656.4673 For help and other resources visit RAINN www.rainn.org.
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