The Winter's Tale, The Globe
/The Winter's Tale
Presented in English
January 28- April 22, 2016
Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, Shakespeare’s Globe London
Keeping the human and divine in exquisite balance, The Winter’s Tale combines the exotic and magical with the realistic psychology of the tragedies.
Cast:
Simon Armstrong (Polixenes)
Jessica Baglow (Mopsa/ Emilia)
Tia Bannon (Perdita)
Sam Cox (Old Shepherd)
Niamh Cusack (Paulina)
Steffan Donnelly (Florizel)
James Garnon (Autolycus)
Dennis Herdman (Clown)
Tom Kanji (Cleomenes)
John Light (Leontes)
Fergal McElherron (Camillo)
Ryan McKen (Third Gentleman/Dion)
Daniel Rabin (Lord/ First Gentleman)
Rachael Stirling (Hermione)
Kirsty Woodward (Dorcas)
David Yelland (Antigonus)
Creative Team:
Michael Longhurst (Director)
Richard Kent (Designer)
Composer (Simon Slater)
Choreographer (Fleur Darkin)
On Twitter:
@The_Globe
For more information:
http://www.shakespearesglobe.com/discovery-space/previous-productions/the-winter-s-tale-4
Adopt an Actor interviews:
Cleomenes, played by Tom Kanji:
http://www.shakespearesglobe.com/discovery-space/adopt-an-actor/archive/cleomenes-played-by-tom-kanji
Paulina, played by Niamh Cusack:
http://www.shakespearesglobe.com/discovery-space/adopt-an-actor/archive/paulina-played-by-niamh-cusack
Selected Reviews:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/theatre/what-to-see/the-winters-tale-sam-wanamaker-playhouse-review/
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c6901fd0-cc28-11e5-be0b-b7ece4e953a0.html#axzz4DdS1C15h
http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/arts/stage/theatre/article4685705.ece
Audience Twitter Responses:
http://blog.shakespearesglobe.com/post/138723530768/the-winters-tale-audience-reactions
This performance was included in an Introductory Lectures series: Inspiring introductory talks about the plays in the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse season were given by leading Shakespeare scholars and supported by Globe actors.
