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Saving Shakespeare – A show for the whole FamilySunday 23rd March 2025 - 2pm
Described as ‘Horrible Histories with a dollop of Dick n Dom’ (Northwest End Review)... The production gives a fun and engaging introduction to Shakespeare and is aimed at families with children aged 8 upwards. It’s a hilarious and educational show, with edited and accessible versions of scenes from the Bard's most popular plays (Macbeth, Twelfth Night, Hamlet and A Midsummer Night’s Dream) – a great introduction to Shakespeare for young people.
Synopsis - Shakespeare arrives at Queen Elizabeth’s court to put on his latest play, only to realise that the actors haven’t been booked, The script has been left behind and the only people able to help are two women (who at the time were banned from performing on the stage!). Over the next 60 minutes the audience is introduced to some of Shakespeare’s most iconic excerpts from his plays as the trio try to create a play for Queenie from what they can remember – anything so that they don’t lose their heads!
Saving Shakespeare is a three-hander professional play written & directed by multi award winning ‘A Place for Us Theatre’ Artistic Director Kate Allerston, with a cast of 3 amazing actors and technical design by ‘A Place for Us Theatre’ Artistic Director Chris Bastock.
For tickets please visit -
https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/a-place-for-us/t-xmkadrj
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Bolton Library and Museum Services, Le Mans Crescent, BL1 1SE Bolton, United Kingdom, Bolton, United Kingdom
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