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The Lost Colony’s Queen for a Week!

Actress Lynn Redgrave takes a turn as Queen Elizabeth I, as four-time Tony Award winning costume designer William Ivey Long looks on. Redgrave will guest star in the leading role during the opening week of The Lost Colony outdoor drama. Funded in part by the Outer Banks Visitors Bureau, the special performances will take place June 2-3 and June 5-8 at Waterside Theatre in Manteo, N.C. Long, whose association with The Lost Colony has been part of a family tradition for 66 years, is the show’s production designer.

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(Photo courtesy of W.I.L. Studios)

News Article Links:

William Ivey Long (Four time Tony Award Winning Broadway Costume Designer and Production Designer of The Lost Colony)

New York Times Magazine article,
"William Ivey Long Keeps His Clothes On"

Appeared on January 29, 2006, written by Alex Witchel

William & Mary Alumni Magazine article, "A Cut Above"

Spring/Summer Edition, written by Melissa Pinard Article from the North Carolina Arts Council Newsletter

Recent Reviews

Travel Article from the PenningtonPost.com,

June 2005, written by Pat Farnack

2006 Press Releases - Photos, Media Kits & News Links
Please contact info@thelostcolony.org for PDF's

Lost Colony Fact Sheet
Roanoke Island Background
Lost Colony Narrative
Playwright, Paul Green
Group Tour Policy/ Guidelines
Backstage Tour Flyer
Cinderella Flyer
Tea with the Queen Flyer
Lost Colony's Tony Award Winning Artistic Director
Lost Colony Director, Jane McCulloch
Artistic Staff (2006 Season)
2006 Brochure
Biography of Director - Jane McCulloch
Celebrated Actress - Lynn Redgrave To Guest Star In The Lost Colony (4/13/06)
Summer’s Near: The Lost Colony Rehearsals - Begin This Week (5/15/06)
Actress Eileen Fulton to Attend Opening Night (5/15/06)
The Lost Colony Dedicates 2006 Season to Beloved “Leading Lady,” Marjalene Thomas-
Dare Nights Just Around the Corner (5/3/06)
New Lost Colony Choreographer Returns Home (5/1/06)
Artistic Staff (2006 Season)
(2006 Season) - Land of Beginnings Festival (3/14/06)
Local Auditions (2/11/06)
English Director to Stage The Lost Colony (12/7/06)