{"id":4251,"date":"2015-01-13T12:25:26","date_gmt":"2015-01-13T17:25:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=4251"},"modified":"2015-01-14T10:23:09","modified_gmt":"2015-01-14T15:23:09","slug":"eric-tucker-about-the-artist","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=4251","title":{"rendered":"Eric Tucker: About the Artist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-4284\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/eric-t-061-email-e1417020900773-150x150.jpg?resize=150%2C150\" alt=\"eric-t-061-email\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/eric-t-061-email-e1417020900773.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/eric-t-061-email-e1417020900773.jpg?resize=96%2C96&amp;ssl=1 96w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/eric-t-061-email-e1417020900773.jpg?resize=24%2C24&amp;ssl=1 24w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/eric-t-061-email-e1417020900773.jpg?resize=36%2C36&amp;ssl=1 36w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/eric-t-061-email-e1417020900773.jpg?resize=48%2C48&amp;ssl=1 48w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/eric-t-061-email-e1417020900773.jpg?resize=64%2C64&amp;ssl=1 64w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/eric-t-061-email-e1417020900773.jpg?resize=50%2C50&amp;ssl=1 50w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/eric-t-061-email-e1417020900773.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/eric-t-061-email-e1417020900773.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Click here to <a title=\"Eric Tucker\" href=\"http:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?p=4281\">listen to his interview<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Eric Tucker\u00a0is Artistic Director of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatrebedlam.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bedlam<\/a>. \u00a0Most recent director credits include: Sense and Sensibility and The Seagull. \u00a0 Also Saint Joan (NY Times, Backstage Magazine Critics&#8217; Pick; Best Revival 2012, Wall Street Journal), Hamlet (Time Out NY and Backstage Critics&#8217; Pick), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.broadwayworld.com\/people\/Tina-Packer\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tina Packer<\/a>&#8216;s Women of Will: The Overview and Women of Will: The Complete Journey (Judson), The Libertine (The Kirk), The Belle of Belfast (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cherrylanetheatre.org\/home\" target=\"_blank\">Cherry Lane<\/a>), The Libertine (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bcaonline.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Boston Center for the Arts<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bridgerep.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bridge Rep<\/a>; IRNE nomination, Best Director). Eric received his MFA from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.trinityrep.com\/brown-trinity.php\" target=\"_blank\">Trinity Rep Conservatory<\/a>.(same as Fiasco founders). \u00a0Eric directed Two Gentlemen of Verona at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hvshakespeare.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival<\/a> in 2014. \u00a0Recently named &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/the-best-theater-of-2014-broadway-musicals-are-going-going-1419481740\" target=\"_blank\">Best Director of the Year<\/a>&#8221; by Terry Teachout of the Wall Street Journal.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Click here to listen to his interview. 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