Shakespeare in Love

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Event Shakespeare in Love
Venue New Theatre, Sydney (1973-), Newtown, NSW
First Date 12 November 2024
Opening Date 13 November 2024
Last Date 14 December 2024
Dates Estimated No
Status Community
World Premiere No
Description A boisterous romantic comedy set in the world of the theatre.

Young Will Shakespeare has a bad case of writer’s block and desperately needs a muse.

His new comedy, Romeo and Ethel the Pirate’s Daughter, isn’t turning out how he’d hoped and he’s up against a tight deadline to deliver his next masterpiece.

That is until he meets Viola de Lesseps, and a real-life romance starts to take hold. But Viola has a secret and this new play isn’t shaping up to be the light-hearted comedy Queen Bess demanded.

From the pen of Lee Hall (Billy Elliot) comes this scintillating stage adaptation of
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Talia Benatar Actor
Keiden Cheung Actor
Kim Clifton Actor
Charlotte Edwards Actor
Nathan Farrow Actor
Raechyl French Actor
Oliver Harcourt Actor
Stevie Hefferan Actor
Michael Jones Actor
Tom Massey Actor
Alex Robson Actor
Lynn Roise Actor
Charlotte Saluszinsky Actor
Alexander Spinks Actor
Chad Traupman Actor
Lee Hall Adaptor
Isabella Milkovitsch Assistant Director
Marc Monnet-Demarbre Assistant Stage Manager
Phaedra Brown Choreographer
Paris Burrows Costume Designer
Madeleine Withington Director
Max Ryan Fight Director/Fight Choreographer
Sonya Kerr Intimacy Consultant
Paris Bell Lighting Designer
Marc Norman Screenwriter
Tom Stoppard Screenwriter
Rachel Scane Set Designer
Matthew Forbes Sound Designer
Taylah Crouch Stage Manager
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web https://newtheatre.org.au/shakespeare-in-love/
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 208442