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Anton's Uncles is a delightful romp through Uncle Vanya. The play is reduced to the interactions of the four principle men and combined with dancing intermezzos. The men alternately galumph and pirouette through the landscape of desire and regret and end up more or less where they started.

Written on Oct 29 2009

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Richard Alger (writer) is executive director and co-founder of the LA-Based theatre company, Theatre Movement Bazaar (TMB) and writer and co-creator of TMB’s recent production, Model Behavior, I.E. The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.   He co-created, wrote and performed in the recent TMB productions Monster Of Happiness, Café Oublié (commissioned by the Getty Villa Museum) and Dry Cleaning at the 24th St. Theatre in LA.  Richard has written and designed for Theatre Movement Bazaar productions of Strange Beliefs, Cirque Picnique and Dumbshow, and performed in the original TMB production of Watch (2001-05).  Mr. Alger helped create and performed Mummenschanz’s latest show, Next (1999), now touring internationally.  He has been active in the motion picture industry for nearly twenty years and holds a B.S. in mechanical engineering from the University of Minnesota.

Tina Kronis (director/choreographer/co-writer) is Artistic Director of the LA-based interdisciplinary theatre company Theatre Movement Bazaar. She has directed, co-created and choreographed the original TMB productions of Model Behavior, I.E The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde, Monster Of Happiness (Ovation Award nominee, Best Sound Design), Strange Beliefs, Cirque Picnique (LA Weekly Best Choreography nominee, 2002), Hollywood Macabre, Dumbshow, (Garland Award, Choreography), Seagull, Chekhov’s Sisters and Cornography. She was a creator, choreographer and performer of the TMB productions Dry Cleaning (Garland Award, Best Video Design), Café Oublié and Watch. She co-created and performed Mummenschanzs’ show, Next, now touring internationally. Ms. Kronis performed in the Broadway and international companies of Mummenschanz during the years 1986-93. Ms. Kronis serves on the faculty of the Theatre Academy of LACC. She is a co-director/choreographer for the original LACC production of Within Us, selected for the regional Kennedy Center/American College Theater Festival. Ms. Kronis is a graduate of New York University’s BFA Theatre Program and earned an MFA from the joint graduate program of the Moscow Art Theatre and Carnegie Mellon University.

Kevin Morrissey (Producer) has worked extensively in the entertainment industry as a designer for theatre, film, television, and industrial production.  His most recent credit is as Set Designer for Cane on CBS staring Jimmy Smits. Other credits include Assistant Scenic Designer for the Tony Award-nominated, Emmy Award-winning production of Peter Pan with Cathy Rigby, and Set Designer for the feature films Elizabethtown, Flight Of The Phoenix; and for the television productions Frasier, Becker and Babylon 5. Kevin joined the faculty of Los Angeles City College after teaching and designing for 10 years at UC Riverside, where he created more then 60 designs for scenery, costumes, lighting and/or sound. Since joining the faculty at LACC, Kevin has designed scenery for more than 30 productions including Recent Tragic Events, The Merchant of Venice, The Shape of Things, Rabbit Hole and the world premier of The Brain From Planet X. He received a B.F.A. from DePaul University and an M.F.A. from New York University. Kevin is Chairman of the Department of Theatre Arts at LACC, and a member of the Art Directors Guild, IATSE, Local 800.  

Eddie Bledsoe (scenic designer) designed Reza Abdoh's last production, A Story Of Infamy for the Frankfurt Opera. Film projects include Overload, Rockets Red Glare, The General's Daughter, The Debtors, Rough Riders, Batman Forever, Alive, I'll Love You Forever,...Tonight, Idyllwild, and No Easy Way. Eddie also designs the "DaVinci" retro shirts featured in Two And A Half Men, The Truman Show, Saturday Night Live, The Drew Carey Show, and Seinfeld. For USC School of Theatre he designed Ring 'Round The Moon and How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying. At LACC Theatre Academy, he has designed costumes for Moon Over Buffalo, Two Wise Guys Of Verona, Dracula, Coyote Woman, The Waiting Room, A Streetcar Named Desire, The Kentucky Cycle, The Time Of Your Life, The Effect Of Gamma Rays on Man on the Moon Marigolds, Cat On A Hot Tin Roof, Marisol, Common Rooms, Alice In Wonderland, The Shadow Box, Little Murders and Desire.

Emma Bowers (costume designer) is in her final semester at the academy and is thrilled to be working with such a great ensemble. She's previously costume designed for True Dylan, Narrow Road to the Deep North, and The Last Days of the Judas Iscariot at the Odyssey Theater.

Jim Moody (Lighting Designer/Technical Director) has designed lighting for over 200 LORT, Equity Waiver and college theatre productions. He is a member of United Scenic Artists, Local 829 and is a Fellow of the U.S. Institute for Theatre Technology (USITT), serving on its Board of Directors for over ten years. He has won numerous awards for his designs, and has written two books: Business of Theatrical Design, preceded by his ground-breaking, Concert Lighting: Techniques, Art and Business just released in its 3rd edition. He was one of the founders in the field of concert-tour lighting and was singled out to receive the first Concert Lighting Design of the Year Award. Jim has worked with music luminaries such as Linda Ronstadt, The Eagles, Electric Light Orchestra, John Denver and Blondie. Most recently, Jim received the Distinguished Lighting Designer of the Year Award from the United States Institute for Theatre Technology.

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