Hove Lawns – from 6pm on 6, 20 Aug, 3, 17 Sept, 1, 15, 29 Oct
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Following last year’s successful run of ‘The Merry Wives of Windsor’ at BOAT, the Brighton Shakespeare Company was founded by Mark Brailsford, the Artistic Director of Dyke Road’s Rialto Theatre, and founder the satirical revue, ‘The Treason Show.’ BSC’s aim is to bring the cream of Brighton’s characterful comedy talent to the works of William Shakespeare and to make the canon more accessible and entertaining to modern audiences by being faithful to the writing genius of the Bard himself. The company will present ‘Much Ado about Nothing’ at BOAT in Dyke Road Park between 10-14 August. See full information at brightonshakespearecompany.co.uk where you can also find details of an interesting approach to raising funds to pay the actors for their work in both ‘Much Ado’ and ‘Macbeth’, which will be produced and shown at the Rialto later in the year. Continue reading Much Ado about Fundraising→
In christening shalt thou have two godfathers… (Act IV, Scene 1)
The Merchant of New York is a fast-paced re-imagining of ‘The Merchant of Venice’, Shakespeare’s notorious courtroom drama. Rewritten entirely in blank verse, Cracked Shakespeare’s new, ingenious production offers up a taut, roller coaster ride, where characters veer wildly off script, nothing is quite as it seems, and the mystery behind Shylock’s infamous demand for a pound of Flesh is finally revealed. Continue reading Shakespeare meets the Mafia→
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