MEET THE CAST
DUNCAN PFLASTER (Narrator) Playwright who acts. Plays that have won awards:Messin’ With the Kid, 1460 Sketches of Your Left Hand, The Empress of Sex, The Taint of Equality, Prince Trevor Amongst the Elephants, The Thyme of the Season, The Starship Astrov, Sweeter Dreams, The Wastes of Time, Eternity: Time Without End, The Tragedy of Dandelion, and more. Also Suckers, Admit Impediments, Sleeping in Tomorrow, and Ore, or Or. 8 plays at IndieTheaterNow.com. Pocket Universe published in Smith & Kraus' Best New Ten Minute Plays 2013. Monologues in Smith & Kraus’ Best Male Monologues 2013 and 2014. Dramatists Guild Member. www.duncanpflaster.com
MATT GORDON (King Arthur) is thrilled to be making his debut with Turn To Flesh Productions! Recent/Favorite credits include Edmund in KING LEAR (Red Monkey Theatre Group) and Duke Frederick/Duke Senior in AS YOU LIKE IT (Classics on the Rocks). Matt also recently contributed in the role of Orsino in TWELFTH NIGHT for Chop Bard, the premiere iTunes podcast dissecting and analyzing the works of William Shakespeare, now enjoying it's 5th year in production. After studying Renaissance Literature and Theater at Dartmouth College, Matt obtained his post-graduate education with the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London before moving back to New York. You can find Matt on the web at www.mattbgordon.com and on twitter http://www.twitter.com/@mbg98
STAN BUTURLA* (Merlin) Stan's acting experience is varied from such roles as Coriolanus at The Soho Rep to Smirnov in Checkov's The Bear at the original Manhattan Theater Club and The Duke in Measure for Measure at CSC. Most recently he has performed the role of Dr. Dorn in Checkov's The Seagull at The Abingdon Theater and was Casanova in Tennessee Williams' 10 Blocks on the Camino Real at The Medicine Show Theater. His latest TV role was as defense attorney Percy Foreman on Discovery ID in The Candace Mossler Story. He is happy to be working at Turn to Flesh Productions again, after taking on this past Valentine's production of Cupid and Psyche as Psyche's father, Thanos!
MARIA PEYRAMURE* (Gwen/Guinevere) Maria Peyramaure is a bilingual Mexican-American Spanish actress of theater, film, commercials and voice over. She has worked with notable theater companies such as Georgia Shakespeare, The Alliance Theater (Georgia), Two River Theater (New Jersey), The Mint Theater, INTAR, (NYC) and more. Her favorite roles include Mari in Así Van Los Fantasmas de México(Repertorio Español), Lydia in Big Love (Out of Hand Theater, GA) Rosaura inLife is a Dream (Aurora Theater, GA), Sybil in Private Lives (Two River Theater, NJ), Julia in Wickets or Fefu and Her Friends (3LD, NYC), and the numerous challenging women she played in Días Estupendos with AENY and IATI Theater for which she is proud to have received an HOLA Award for Outstanding Performance of an Ensemble. An avid volunteer of R.Evolución Latina, an acting company member of NYMadness, a founding company member of AENY (Spanish Artists in NY) and a SAG-AFTRA and Actors Equity member, Maria believes that theater is above all about collaboration and team work, and she is grateful to have the opportunity to serve the world through art. www.MariaPeyramaure.com
CAILEIGH SCOTT* (Tamora/Morgan Le Fay) Caileigh Scott is an actress, writer, and sketch comedian from New York City. She imagined life as a prima ballerina before accidentally getting cast in a professional children's theatre production at age twelve. After an adolescence spent on stage, she received her BFA in Acting from AMDA, and moved to LA where she appeared on The Young & the Restless, CSI, Justified, and most recently, Kroll Show. Her film career includes Howard Cantour, directed by Shia LaBeouf, and Silent Life, co-starring Isabella Rossellini. Most recently Caileigh played the Stepdaughter in Pirandello's Six Characters in Search of an Author, and Nora in Ibsen's A Doll House. Caileigh is also passionately philanthropic, and co-founded two charities in addition to volunteering her time in and around New York City. You can learn more about her at www.caileighscott.com
PARKER MADISON (Lancelot/Home Agent) Having
studied mechanical engineering, Parker then moved to London to pursue the
arts. He’s a graduate of Fordham
University at Lincoln Center, and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. Credits include: Adonis, in Turn to Flesh’s Cupid and
Psyche (Barrow Group), Limbo Lounge (Joria Studios), Nestling (Manhattan
Rep.), Chair* (wrote & performed).
London: King Lear, Twelfth
Night, Oh the Humanity.
Regional: NPC/NMTC new works
(O'Neill Center), A Bright Room Called Day (CPH). Film/TV:
The Intern (upcoming), Trainwreck (upcoming), Red Butterfly,
“Manhattan Love Story,” “Royal Pains,” “The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt,” “Giving
up” (music video). Parker is a proud member of SAG-AFTRA. www.parkermadisononline.com.
MATT BREINER* (Walter/Modred) has been seen in the National Tour of Big-the Musical, The Time Machine at The Actor's Studio, numerous productions at the Main St. Theater in Quakertown, PA and the PA Shakespeare Festival. TV/Film: The Sopranos, Ed, Mercy, Gossip Girl, Life on Mars, Voiceless. BA - DeSales University, and alum of The Atlantic Acting School Conservatory. Matthew can also be seen performing boisterous Irish music with The Rogue Diplomats.
ALAN KISTLER (Director/Bedevire/God/Priest/Police Officer) Alan "Sizzler" Kistler (@SizzlerKistler) is an actor and author who divides his time between NYC and LA. A comic book historian and geek consultant, he writes for different sites such as Wired, The Mary Sue and Comic Book Resources, and speaks on feminism and representation in different pop culture franchises. While a member of the Queens Players, he was a lead in two other James C. Ferguson plays and is excited to be part of another. He is a contributor to the book STAR TREK & HISTORY and the author of DOCTOR WHO: A HISTORY (as well as the narrator of the audio book).
SHARA ASHLEY ZEIGER* (Evelyn/Everett/Judge/Lee Michaels) Shara Ashley Zeiger has been seen Off-Broadway in Savage in Limbo and in the National Tour of Imaginary Invalid. Other theatre credits include work with LA MaMa E.T.C., PS 122, Theatre for the New City, E.A.T., O'Neill Theater Center, and Kitchen Theatre Co. On TV Shara ' s done projects with MTV, VH1, Spike TV, and National Geographic. You can watch her in the webseries Famous Farrah, and soon in The Fresh Start Project, an investigative theatre project Shara 's developing with her company The Platform Group. SharaAshleyZeiger.com @SharaAshleyZ
* Denotes member of Actors' Equity Association
MEET THE CREW
JAMES C. FERGUSON (Playwright) James C. Ferguson’s plays have been produced throughout the United States and in London. James is also the author of numerous screenplays, including the well-reviewed independent motion picture Happy Holidays (which he also directed), available through iTunes, Amazon, Android Market, SNAG FILMS, Vudu and on DVD through TLA Video. For more info. go to www.scalepluspoints.com
PATRICK MARRAN (Director) is thrilled to be teaming up once more with Turn To Flesh! A long standing fan of radio theatre, he is excited to discourse with you after the piece and looks forward to what the playwright (James Ferguson) does next with it! Having been formerly seen onstage for the February 2014 premiere of Cupid and Psyche, this odd gentleman is often found with pencil behind ear or pint in hand working alongside some of his TTF compatriots (recently competing as directors with Laura Hooper for the Players Theatre short play festival, and before that directing James Parenti in As You Like It for Classics on the Rocks theatre company. He can also be seen onstage with his Traditional Irish/Folk music group, the Rogue Diplomats. Many thanks to Laura, Emily, Michelle, and James for the chance to play!
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Join us for KING ARTHUR IN CONTEMPORARY CONNECTICUT
Reservations may be made by emailing turntoflesh@gmail.com
~ Walk-ins welcome ~ Seating Limited ~ No formal talk-back, Written surveys provided ~
KING ARTHUR IN CONTEMPORARY CONNECTICUT
by James C. Ferguson
directed by Patrick Marran
When: Saturday, December 6, 2014 @ 8 PM
Where: The TAI Group, 150 West 30th, 14th Floor, NYC 10001
Duration: Approximately 120 minutes, with intermission
Reading is FREE and open to the Public
$10 Gets you a Glass of Wine!
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