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Shakespeare's Slave

Shakespeare's Slave
by Steven Fechter
directed by Eric Parness | Resonance Ensemble
Theatre Row (world premiere)

"Somewhere in all this we meet Grace (the poised Shaun Bennet Wilson), a slave whose beauty and stoicism beguile Shakespeare." (Catherine Rampell, The New York Times)

"The high-caliber cast...delivers the material effectively..." (Suzy Evans, Backstage.com)

"The cast is superb from top to bottom...Shaun Bennet Wilson as Grace gives a powerful and heartfelt performance..."
(Brad Lee Thomason, NYTheatre.com)

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Shakespeare's Slave

Shakespeare's Slave (cont'd)
by Steven Fechter
directed by Eric Parness | Resonance Ensemble
Theatre Row
(world premiere)

“Fantastic work! Well done. Came to the
matinee and really enjoyed all the good
work - yours most especially - brava! You
have done such beautiful work.”

(Ludovica Villar-Hauser, Director)

"Gorgeous work! You were breathtakingly
wonderful in Shakespeare's Slave. What
a pleasure to see the matinee today!"

(Deborah Savage, Playwright, Director)

“...you ROCKED it, gf!!! T'was wonderful
to see your stellar work again.”

(Melanie Sutherland, Director, Producer)

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Interchange
Interchange
by Ken Jaworowski
directed by Thomas Cote | WorkShop Theater Co., MainStage Theater

"A solid cast of 10 gives credible performances, some more than others...Shaun Bennet Wilson contributes fine turns in three supporting roles."
(Wilborn Hampton, The New York Times)

(NY Times Critics' pick)

"...there are fine performances by Shaun Bennet Wilson (Job Rep/Woman/Marcie) and Jeff Paul (Professor Unsworth)."
(Elise McMullen, Show Business Weekly)

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Dark Rapture

Dark Rapture
by Eric Overmyer
directed by Amy Wright
HB Playwrights Foundation

Congratulations again, Shaun. You did your usual wonderful work and looked great!
(Kate Bushmann, Director, Abingdon Theatre Co.)

My dear, you are a wonderful and brilliant actor! I saw the show tonight and you were astounding. You simply lit up that stage. Thank you!!!
(Rich Fisher, Actor)

 

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Dark Rapture

Dark Rapture
by Eric Overmyer
directed by Amy Wright
HB Playwrights Foundation

You were marvelous as the Cuban Princess last night! Also, my friend asked if that was your real accent!? She thought it was! Great work, Shaun!! (Amit J. Tolia, Playwright)

I came to see Dark Rapture last night which I really enjoyed and I thought you were wonderful. Congratulations!
(Julie McKee, Playwright)

 

 

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Less Than Ideal
A Less Than Ideal Position
by Rothstein
directed by Valentina Fratti | New World Stages
(Part of the League of Professional Theatre Women's New Works Festival, 2011)
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The Letter

The Letter
by Chuck Rose
directed by Rasa Allan Kazlas
Emerging Artists Theatre

Tilton and (Shaun Bennet) Wilson both do an excellent job playing Type A personalities who haven’t left much room for personal relationships in their lives.
(The Off-Off Broadway Review)

"This was the comic highlight of the evening...The cast is delightful, all of them hitting their comic marks with aplomb."
(Duncan Pflaster, Broadwayworld.com)

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ConTest

The Conjugality Test
by Michael Lazan
directed by David Gautschy
Midtown International Theatre Festival

"Michael Lazan's new drama, The Conjugality Test...led by an all-around solid cast, is sure to be one of the festival's highlights...Shaun Bennet Wilson is alluring and sensual as Bernice."
(Michael Criscuolo, NYTheatre.com)

"Shaun Bennet Wilson as Bernice, the hired consort, is sultry, sexy, and savvy. She’s a predator extraordinaire, hired for a cause. The cast could not have been better chosen..."
(Dr. Roberta E. Zlokower, Roberta on the Arts)

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Rightsized

Rightsized
by Kate McCamy
directed by Hamilton Clancy
The Drilling Company

"I can't imagine any other actress in this role - your take has been so measured and clear I have completely forgotten any other actress who might have played the role."
(Hamilton Clancy, Artistic Dir., The Drilling Co.)

   
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