Company: The Right Brain Project
Role: Matamore
Director: Nathan Robbel
Set: Katie-Bell Springmann
Lights: Eric Vigo
Music: Stephen Gawrit
Magic Supervisor: Brett Schneider
Fight Director: Bill Daniel
Photos: Tom McGrath
“McDaris is this deliciously melodramatic doofus.” – Katy Walsh, The Fourth Walsh
“Jared McDaris makes a swashbuckling Matamore, with all the wink-and-nudge humor of Inigo Montoya.” – Colin Douglas, Chicago Theatre Review
“Jared McDaris’ pompous pirate/plot device [scores] the biggest laughs.” – Kerry Reid, The Chicago Tribune
- “I shall swim the Hellespont on Monday and the Channel Tuesday morning.”
- “This fist of tempered steel!”
- “I crushed the hearts of the pashas of Ranjapoor!”
- “Poodle! Cease your yap!”
- “Let Jove in Heaven with thunder bolt split this usurperous dog!”
- Matamore faints
- “Unspeakable Machiavel.”
- “Et tu, Delamont?”
- Matamore is lost
- Matamore reaches for the Moon
- Cast of The Illusion