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Tag Archives: William Shakespeare
Actors achieving greatness in a Coulsdon wooded glade
DRAMA IN THE PARKS: Somewhere under the trees in Old Coulsdon is an Elizabethan rom-com romp. BELLA BARTOCK had it, and herself, covered As I gazed across the fairway at one of Coulsdon Court’s “twilighters” ferreting around in the undergrowth … Continue reading
Twelfth Night, Coulsdon Manor Hotel, Jul 27-Aug 6
For ticket bookings and more, visit the Theatre Workshop Coulsdon website by clicking here
Celebrate Shakespeare’s birthday with some free lessons
Parents and teachers looking for teaching resources and inspiration would do worse this week than look to the life and work of the Bard. LAURA STEELE, from education resource experts PlanBee, offers some tips Many consider Shakespeare to be the … Continue reading
Bottom’s up to no good, as CODA takes the Bard outdoors
Apparently, it all began when someone in CODA, the Croydon Operatic and Dramatic Association, misheard one of their colleagues say, “Michael Hall has got a lovely bottom.” Now, a few months later, Hall is to play a lovely Bottom in CODA’s … Continue reading
Posted in Broad Green, CODA, Environment, Theatre, Waddon, Wandle Park
Tagged Broad Green, CODA, Croydon, Croydon Operatic and Dramatic Association, drama, Theatre, Waddon, Wandle Park, William Shakespeare
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Wandle Park, Jul 30-Aug 2
Posted in Art, CODA, Theatre, Waddon
Tagged CODA, Croydon, Croydon Operatic and Dramatic Association, Midsummer Night's Dream, Shakespeare, Waddon, Wandle Park, William Shakespeare
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Live Long and Prospero, as Star Trek meets the X Factor
BELLA BARTOCK got all spaced out last night as she saw the latest production from the Mitre Players No need to travel to the West End this week when you have this high-energy production of the highly entertaining Return to … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Music, Shirley, Theatre, Trinity School
Tagged Croydon, London Borough of Croydon, Prospero, Rex Harrison, Sarah Palin, Shakespeare, Tempest, William Shakespeare
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A tale of sound and fury: Shakespeare’s Croydon facelift
BELLA BARTOCK’s big night out this week was in Carshalton, to see Macbeth re-set amid the flames of last year’s riots. She found much to admire Dubstep remixes of Vivaldi and Tchaikovsky are not what you’d expect in the auditorium … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Art, Croydon 8/8, Outside Croydon, Theatre
Tagged Adidas, Lady Macbeth, London, Macbeth, Scottish Play, Shakespeare, South London, William Shakespeare
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“There’s daggers in men’s smiles”: this Macbeth is a riot
As if the events of August 8 last year were not dramatic enough, the Breakfast Cat Theatre Company is about to make a drama out of Croydon’s crisis, staging a riot-inspired adaptation of Macbeth later this month. Many of the … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Art, Croydon 8/8, Outside Croydon, Theatre
Tagged Brixton, Carshalton, Croydon, London, Macbeth, Twitter, William Shakespeare, YouTube
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