With fast-paced action, witty dialog, dazzling, true-to-life swordplay and a lively, student-composed score, Bellevue College’s production of The Three Musketeers is certain to be the don’t-miss show of the season.
The production hits the stage March 9 for four consecutive nights at the college’s Carlson Theatre.
All shows begin at 7:30 p.m. Tickets, at $12 general admission and $10 for students, are available online at www.brownpapertickets.com
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Based on Alexander Dumas’ classic adventure novel, the show stars:
- Calvin Brown, of Renton, as D’Artagnan, the hero and central character.
- Jeff Peterson, of West Seattle, as Athos, the quiet lead of the Three Musketeers
- Fred Tse, of Auburn, as Porthos, the vain but big-hearted Musketeer
- Torin White, of Bellevue, as Aramis, the devout, hot-tempered Musketeer
- Jaron Kaplan-Parr, of Redmond, as Cardinal Richelieu, a clever and dangerous antagonist
- Melanie LeDuc, of West Seattle, as M’Lady, a cunning and cruel woman
- Abbie Grimstad, of Snoqualmie, as Constance, the Queen’s Lady in Waiting
- Lisa Franke, of Redmond, as Sabine, a feisty, 17-year- old swordswoman
An original score by Bellevue College student Sara Richardson, of Kirkland, will be performed live on stage during the play, highlighting the often intense action.
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Set in the 17th century, The Three Musketeers portrays the adventures of a young man named d'Artagnan, who leaves home to join the Musketeers of the Guard, a fighting company of French royal household.
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