![]() The play has complicated dynamics, with both personal and political conflicts. ![]() Then I realized that it’s something that can be done.” I’ve done a fair amount of acting but I’m not one of those actors is the cliché ‘What I really want to do is direct.’ I never had that ambition. “The best way to do that was to volunteer to direct it myself,” Zeiger said. He thought it would be a fun play to put on at Christmas. Last Christmas, Zeiger watched the 1968 film of “The Lion in Winter,” starring Peter O’Toole and Katharine Hepburn, and realized that it was similar to “Incorruptible” in that it used contemporary English and was set in the Middles Ages, barring the comedic moments. ![]() This is Mark Zeiger’s first time directing, though he acted in Juneau decades ago and performed most recently in the Lynn Canal Community Players’ May 2016 production of “Incorruptible” by Michael Hollinger. This holiday season, new theatre group The Merry Tricksters of Haines will bring the 1966 historical play “The Lion in Winter” by James Goldman to the Chilkat Center for the Arts. ![]()
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