{"id":1002,"date":"2012-04-10T21:16:34","date_gmt":"2012-04-11T01:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=1002"},"modified":"2022-10-17T11:56:20","modified_gmt":"2022-10-17T15:56:20","slug":"gareth-saxe-about-the-artist","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=1002","title":{"rendered":"Gareth Saxe: About the Artist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a title=\"Gareth Saxe\" href=\"http:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?p=1034\">Click here to listen to his interview.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"540\" data-id=\"8175\" 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307w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/7a013b01e669460bb66c3ef89e513b28-hamletnj225a.jpg?resize=48%2C70&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 307px) 100vw, 307px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"428\" data-id=\"8173\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/20151029__BN20151023_Z00_BNAE30THLIONKINGp1.webp?resize=640%2C428&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/20151029__BN20151023_Z00_BNAE30THLIONKINGp1.webp?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/20151029__BN20151023_Z00_BNAE30THLIONKINGp1.webp?resize=70%2C47&amp;ssl=1 70w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"450\" data-id=\"8174\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/20njtheater_650.webp?resize=650%2C450&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/20njtheater_650.webp?w=650&amp;ssl=1 650w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/20njtheater_650.webp?resize=70%2C48&amp;ssl=1 70w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gareth Saxe recently concluded a lengthy run as Scar in Julie Taymor&#8217;s mega-hit Broadway production of <em>The Lion King<\/em>. &nbsp;Other Broadway credits include: <em>The Homecoming<\/em> and <em>Heartbreak House<\/em>. &nbsp;He performed in the Off-Broadway productio0ns of <em>Richard III and The Winter&#8217;s Tale<\/em>&nbsp;(both at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.publictheater.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Public Theatre<\/a>);&nbsp;<em>The Wax<\/em>&nbsp;(<a href=\"http:\/\/playwrightshorizons.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Playwrights Horizons<\/a>);&nbsp;<em>Outward Bound<\/em>&nbsp;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.keencompany.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Keen Company<\/a>);&nbsp;<em>Echoes of the War<\/em>&nbsp;with Frances Sternhagen and&nbsp;<em>The Daughter-in-Law<\/em>&nbsp;(<a href=\"http:\/\/minttheater.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mint Theater<\/a>.) &nbsp;Regional theatre credits include:&nbsp;<em>iWitness<\/em>&nbsp;(American premiere at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.centertheatregroup.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mark Taper Forum<\/a>);&nbsp;<em>Sexual Perversity in Chicago&nbsp;<\/em>(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.act-sf.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">American Conservatory Theatre<\/a>);&nbsp;<em>Pericles<\/em>&nbsp;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.oldglobe.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Old Globe<\/a>);&nbsp;<em>The Rivals<\/em>&nbsp;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.huntingtontheatre.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Huntington<\/a>);&nbsp;<em>The Importance of Being Earnest<\/em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>Dangerous Liaisons<\/em>&nbsp;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.shakespearenj.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey<\/a>). Film:&nbsp;<em>Happy Trails<\/em>&nbsp;by Michael Goldburg,&nbsp;<em>Day Night Day Night&nbsp;<\/em>by Julia Loktev. TV: \u201cLaw &amp; Order: SVU\u201d (Svengali). &nbsp;Gareth Saxe is a graduate of NYU\u2019s Graduate Acting Program and proud member of Actors\u2019 Equity Association.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Click here to listen to his interview. Gareth Saxe recently concluded a lengthy run as Scar in Julie Taymor&#8217;s mega-hit Broadway production of The Lion King. &nbsp;Other Broadway credits include: The Homecoming and Heartbreak House. &nbsp;He performed in the Off-Broadway productio0ns of Richard III and The Winter&#8217;s Tale&nbsp;(both at the Public Theatre);&nbsp;The Wax&nbsp;(Playwrights Horizons);&nbsp;Outward Bound&nbsp;(Keen<\/p>\n <a href='https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=1002' class='excerpt-more-append'>[...]<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1002","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-line-bottom","fix"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.9 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Click here to listen to his interview. 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