T8602239221981. Margaret Thatcher. Skinheads. Brixton. The Specials. Unemployment. Barbers. Madness. Rock Against Racism. Discos. Riots. Cabbies. The Selecter. This town is coming like a Ghost Town. In a nation coming apart at the seams, two young people find love in adversity. But will they be strong enough to survive the age old-conflicts in their community? Shakespeare's timeless tale is set to some of the greatest sounds this country has ever created, exploring a generation of young people empowered by music and culture. This production is also part of our Shakespeare for Schools project, which will see over 2,000 local young people see the production for free at special matinee performances.Presented bySouthwark Playhouse. Director Nicky Allpress. Design Anisha Fields. Sound Asaf Zohar. Lighting Alex Musgrave. Design Laura Salmi (projection). Director Nadia Sowahon (movement). Director Ellie Collyer-Bristow (CDG - casting). Performer Samuel Tracy. Performer Laura Lake Adebisi. Performer Yinka Awoni. Performer Joey Ellis. Performer Amy Loughton. Performer Fiona Skinner. | |
12 Jan 22 to 5 Feb 22 | Southwark Playhouse Borough, Inner London :: V226 listing details L0570001387 |
T01002867666It's a man's world... but not with this Juliet around! She knows what's what! Writer-Director, Nick Hennegan's fresh, feminist take on Shakespeare's classic tragedy of passion, hate and vendettas where true love is no protection... A world premiere with a stunning original score by Robbie Williams (A Christmas Carol) and the voice of a famous surprise guest!Producer Guy Masterson. Producer TTI. Company Maverick Theatre Company. Author Shakespeare. Adapted by Nick Hennegan. Performer Kizzy Dunn (Juliet). Performer Andy Greaves (Romeo). Performer Amy Anderson (Girls). Performer Phillip John Jones (Boys). | |
3 Sep 19 to 27 Sep 19 | Theatre at the Tabard, Outer London :: V334 listing details L0424938245 |
2 Aug 19 to 25 Aug 19 | Assembly, Edinburgh :: V1535815773 listing details L1918983680 |