07 Nov 2014
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Interview with David in “Times of Trenton”

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As we head into closing weekend for the Shakespeare Theatre of NJ's successful and well-received run of "Henry VIII", starring David in the title role, the Times of Trenton took a moment to interview David and his co-star Jessica Wortham (Queen Katherine) about the experience. David Foubert as Henry gets far more stage time than Wortham, but he quickly points out that the man he plays isn’t the bearded, rotund, bejeweled monarch of the famous Henry VIII portraits. "Henry was a vital, active, straightforward, outgoing young man who enjoyed hunting and jousting with his many friends. He’s smart enough to…
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06 Nov 2014
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Broadway World Review: “Henry VIII at STNJ is Outstanding Theatre”

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BroadwayWorld.com loved the Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey's production of Shakespeare's Henry VIII: "The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey (STNJ) continues their triumphant season with one of the Shakespeare's rarely produced masterpieces, Henry VIII now onstage through November 9th. Tell a friend to tell a friend.... The staging and pacing of this epic play is absolutely flawless." With regard to David's performance in the title role, BWW was equally glowing: "The cast is ideally suited to their roles. David Foubert masters his role as a very robust, yet charming Henry. While Foubert succeeds at portraying this commanding character, he brings…
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21 Oct 2014
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Early Reviews for David in “Henry VIII”

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Last week marked the opening weekend for the rarely-produced "Henry VIII" at Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey (directed by Paul Mullins), where David Foubert plays the title role of the infamous King Henry VIII. Some of the early buzz: Simon Saltzmann, CurtainUp New Jersey (October 20, 2014) "I am obliged to add: If the current Shakespeare Theatre production of Henry VIII doesn't end up on your must see list then you are likely going to miss one of the highlights of the New Jersey theatre season. ...The costumes may be [an] eye-filling treat, but I suspect you will be keeping…
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