Playing Shakespeare with Deutsche Bank - T01451258590Packed with love, family feuds and a dose of comedy, Romeo and Juliet is a full-scale, fast-paced 90 minute performance in the Globe Theatre designed to introduce students and families to Shakespeare. The Playing Shakespeare with Deutsche Bank project transforms the way young people view Shakespeare's plays.Producer Shakespeare's Globe. Director Michael Oakley. Performer Jeff Alexander (Lord Montague / Friar Laurence). Performer Charlotte Beaumont (Juliet). Performer Stuart Bowman (Lord Capulet). Performer Debbie Chazen (Lady Montauge / Nurse). Performer Christopher Chung (Abraham / Prince Escalus / Paris). Performer Ned Derrington (Mercutio / Sampson / Friar John). Performer Hermione Gulliford (Lady Capulet). Performer Shalisha James-Davis (Benvolio). Performer Ayoola Smart (Tybalt / Apothecary). Performer Nathan Welsh (Romeo). | |
| 28 Feb 19 to 23 Mar 19 | Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, West End :: V165 listing details L01769705659 |
T946681974Gripping story-telling, live music and striking visual effects take young audiences on a heart-wrenching journey as they follow Shakespeare's star crossed lovers towards their tragic end. Guided through Shakespeare's original text by the Friar, speaking modern English, this is an unforgettable introduction to his devastating love story.Company China Plate. Adapted by Nick Walker. | |
| 9 Mar 19 | Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry :: V156 listing details L496767081 |
T083832428Summer 2018. London. A city of extremes divided by wealth and property. A world of postcode street fights, catcalling and bants. In the middle of this a boy gatecrashes a fancy party and falls in love (for at least the second time that week). But this girl is different. She doesn't want to hear his cheesy lines and she's not interested in his moves. They realise that they are the best and the worst thing that could ever have happened to each other. They fall in love. And the world comes crashing down. Six actors fuse physical theatre with Shakespeare's sparkling words in a fastpaced 90 minutes.Company Up-Close Shakespeare. Director Gemma Fairlie. | |
| 12 Feb 18 to 14 Feb 18 | Orange Tree Theatre, Outer London :: V321 listing details L1404251766 |
T01448637241This co-production pairs the well-loved tragedy with aerial circus alongside a series of workshops to explore power and explain our parliamentary systems to schoolchildren. Set against a backdrop of conflict, civil disturbance and prejudice in present British society, this timeless production tells a story of young people betrayed by a fractured society leading to tragic consequences. In keeping with the play's central theme of overcoming societal barriers, this inclusive version uses unconventional staging to encourage audiences to move and explore the set, allowing them to experience the drama up close and be absorbed in the story. Supported by Arts Council of Wales and Arts Active, in association with Theatr Iolo and No Fit State Circus | An Omidaze co-production with Wales Millennium Centre.Producer Wales Millennium Centre. Producer Omidaze Productions. Director Yvonne Murphy. Choreographer Paul Evans. Performer Aamira Challenger (Juliet). Performer Connor Allen (Romeo). Performer Gemma Creasey. Performer Hannah O'Leary. Performer Kayed Mohammed-Mason. Performer Salim Sai. | |
| 27 Apr 17 to 14 May 17 | Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff :: V1984858935 listing details L2010143216 |
| 23 Apr 17 | Theatr Brycheiniog (Brecon Theatre), Brecon :: V1067 listing details L1198224169 |
| 12 Apr 17 | Y Ffwrnes, Llanelli :: V819218539 listing details L01349628093 |
| 5 Apr 17 to 8 Apr 17 | Theatr Clwyd, Mold :: V810 listing details L1778493197 |
T0458780558Merely present young love in all its raw and savage beauty. The show drives through action-packed thrills and tender intimacy to crushing loss. Five actors create a stirring, visceral theatrical experience. Sweaty, stripped-back Shakespeare. The actors, the audience, the text. A genderblind repertory company with absolute clarity at the heart of their approach. An authentic Shakespearean experience for the 21st century dripping with energy, packed with ingenuity, delivered for (and with) the audience.Company Merely Theatre Company. | |
| 16 Mar 17 | Stantonbury Theatre, Milton Keynes :: V752 listing details L299196885 |
T919633294Romeo and Juliet is one of the greatest love stories ever written. In Shakespeare's classic tale, passions collide and blood is shed as love and hate live side by side. This production is a wonderful introduction to the world of the play for Key Stage 2 and 3 pupils. Suitable for aged 7+Producer Page 2 Stage Production (in association with Oldham Coliseum Theatre). | |
| 25 Sep 13 to 27 Sep 13 | Coliseum Theatre, Oldham :: V497 listing details L1886187745 |
A Version for Young Audiences - T1055552187A modern city. A deadly feud. And a pair of star-crossed lovers. Set against a vibrant urban backdrop, bursting full of excitement, colour, dancing and live song, a company of eight recreate the most famous love story of all time. Running time: 1hr. Suitable for families with children aged 8 and over.Producer National Theatre. Adapted by Ben Power. Director Bijan Sheibani. Design Becs Andrews. Lighting Paul Knott. Choreographer Aline David. Sound Mike Winship. Performer Esh Alladi. Performer Ashley Chin. Performer Natalie Dew. Performer Tendayi Jembere. Performer Bunmi Mojekwu. Performer Archana Ramaswamy. | |
| 24 Jul 13 to 2 Aug 13 | National Theatre, West End :: V400 listing details L0796222494 |
T0469047798A child friendly adaptation of Shakespeare's most famous love story. Age 7+, lasts 60 minutes. | |
| 13 Jan 13 | Square Chapel Arts Centre, Halifax :: V1098014226 listing details L01368562483 |
T01842930755A fast-paced zip thorugh the story of the star-crossed lovers for a young audience. Age 10+Company Box Clever Theatre. | |
| 3 Mar 12 | Theatre Royal, Bath :: V854 listing details L01906230228 |
T629583159For children aged 7 to 11Company Young Shakespeare Company. Adapted by Sarah Gordon. Director Christopher Creelan. | |
| 19 Mar 09 to 20 Mar 09 | Wyvern Theatre, Swindon :: V928 listing details L362098052 |
| 10 Nov 05 | Strode Theatre, Street :: V917 listing details L1754884558 |
T0750551812Following the success of Pericles, which toured primary schools last year, Carl Heap returns to direct his own version of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet for younger audiences.Producer National Theatre. Adapted by Carl Heap. Director Carl Heap. Design Ian Teague. Music Joe Townsend. | |
| 27 Mar 07 to 1 Apr 07 | Unicorn Theatre, Inner London :: V103615241 listing details L394055879 |
T0571335285The language is not that of the bard - more in the style of Roald DahlCompany Dramarama Productions. | |
| 20 Apr 06 to 21 Apr 06 | Lemon Tree, Aberdeen :: V587 listing details L1564345330 |
T1685771208Shakespeare for the very young! This lively and comic adaptation presents a chaotic troupe of puppets who kidnap Shakespeare's play, and turn the story on its head to bring you the ending you have always secretly hoped for. The show promises knockabout humour and touching moments of visual delight. A happy ending to one of the most famous love stories.Company Little Angel Puppet Theatre. | |
| 23 Nov 02 | The Studio, Beckenham, Outer London :: V355 listing details L0903140046 |
| 30 Oct 02 | Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham :: V143 listing details L0508341174 |
| 5 Oct 02 | NST Campus, Southampton :: V776 listing details L01601365085 |
| 21 Sep 02 | New Wimbledon Theatre, Outer London :: V341 listing details L1076101401 |
| 14 Sep 02 | Southport Arts Centre, Southport :: V542 listing details L060808423 |
| 5 Jun 02 | The Maltings, Farnham :: V701 listing details L02052633188 |
| 21 Apr 02 | Manchester Gorilla (formerly Green Room), Manchester :: V485 listing details L386038850 |
| 10 Apr 02 | Blackfriars Arts Centre, Boston :: V440 listing details L01714551618 |
| 7 Apr 02 | artsdepot, Outer London :: V320 listing details L497894026 |
| 6 Apr 02 | Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal :: V6 listing details L2025400499 |
| 26 Mar 02 | Stantonbury Theatre, Milton Keynes :: V752 listing details L1567082839 |
| 2 Mar 02 | The Mill Arts Centre (formerly The Mill), Banbury :: V794 listing details L0702712028 |
| 23 Feb 02 | Half Moon Young People's Theatre, Inner London :: V01288987726 listing details L1120646286 |
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| 11 Jun 02 | Gulbenkian Arts Centre, Canterbury :: V673 listing details L02011975857 |
| 8 Jun 02 | Exeter Phoenix, Exeter :: V889 listing details L01947175415 |
| 7 Jun 02 | Norden Farm Centre for the Arts, Maidenhead :: V1294444431 listing details L0451817318 |
| 21 May 02 | Danebank Theatre, Crewe :: V825081383 listing details L01416671521 |
| 12 May 02 | Third Floor Arts Centre, Portsmouth :: V772 listing details L0336293843 |
| 3 May 02 | Pegasus Theatre, Oxford :: V801 listing details L01038190749 |
T01106289322The musical is a wonderful introduction for young people [Shakespeare]'s famous tragedy. Using edited versions of the original script, there are added songs and dances which will make you laugh and move you to tears.Adapted by Debbie Campbell. | |
| 8 Jul 01 | Jacksons Lane, Outer London :: V312 listing details L1795755240 |
