Into the Breach, London

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“George Crocker is keen to liven up his dull life so he decides to join the village Drama Club. What happens then turns his world upside down. Set during the Second World War this nostalgic, funny and moving story will appeal to all. It is a vivid portrait of village life with all seventeen colourful characters played by one man.”

The Jack Studio Theatre is a space for companies to explore. They also boast their own in-house team, and have received multiple Off West End Nominations, including productions of Merchant of Venice and Julius Caesar. Mark Carey has been touring with Into The Breach since 2013; it is an exciting addition to the theatre's repertoire.

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Breath of Kings - Redemption, Stratford, Canada

/ Tom Patterson Theatre /

Part two of a "fast-paced new distillation" of Shakespeare's Henriad. Can victory abroad resolve crisis at home? Henry IV and his charismatic son, Henry V, are the major players in this second of two new distillations of Shakespeare’s great dramas of kingship.

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Breath of Kings - Rebellion, Stratford, Canada

/ Tom Patterson Theatre/

Part one of a "fast-paced new distillation" of Shakespeare's Henriad. Lust for power leads to political turmoil in this fast-paced new distillation of Shakespeare’s epic histories of a nation and its rulers – their lives, their battles and their deaths. Enjoy this epic drama on its own – or follow its exciting sequel in Breath of Kings: Redemption.

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Macbeth, Stratford, Canada

/ Festival Theatre/

Surrender to a haunting story of ambition and its dark consequences, as a military hero and his wife conspire to seize the throne of Scotland. A visually traditional interpretation of the play. Promotional material focuses on the relationship between Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. It promises to be a bloody and bold affair.   

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Shakespeare in Love: North America Premiere, Stratford Canada

/ Avon Theatre/

A young playwright named Will Shakespeare comes down with writer’s block – until he finds a muse. Art mirrors life in a hilarious and passionate tale of romance and backstage fun. Based on the film of the same name, Shakespeare in Love gets a new life upon the stage. This is the North American Premiere of the adaption and an important production in the Festival's 2016 season. 

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Hamlet our brother, London

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The Jack Studio Theatre is a space for companies to explore. They also boast their own in-house team, and have received multiple Off West End Nominations, including design nominations for such Shakespearean productions as Merchant of Venice, and Julius Caesar. This is Stubbs Hughes’ second adaptation and second production.     

The Jack Studio Theatre is a space for companies to explore. They also boast their own in-house team, and have received multiple Off West End Nominations, including design nominations for such Shakespearean productions as Merchant of Venice, and Julius Caesar. This is Stubbs Hughes’ second adaptation and second production.

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Romeo and Juliet, A Noise Within

/ A Noise Within/

In this production, Director Damaso Rodriguez aims to connect with younger generations by commenting the current domestic issues in America. He has focused on diveristy within the cast, minimal props, and to turn the “ritual-telling” of Romeo and Juliet upside down through representation of street performance and ceremony. 

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