Shakespeare in the Squares today announces the full cast for their return to London’s green spaces this summer…
The company present Shakespeare’s All’s Well That Ends Well with gypsy swing music and a fairy tale twist.
Sioned Jones directs Miya Alexandra (Diana/Lady in Waiting), Fiona Bruce (Countess/Widow), Lee Drage (Lafew/Lord Dumaine 2), Toby Gordon (Parolles/Assistant Director), Claire-Monique Martin (King/Mariana/1st Soldier), Kalifa Taylor (Helena), Jack Ward (Bertram), and Jacob Yolland (Lord Dumaine 1/Gentleman).
Founders of Shakespeare in the Squares, Sue Fletcher and Martin Neild:
“We are thrilled to announce our return this summer, celebrating our seventh anniversary with huge excitement. It’s fantastic to watch our audiences continue to grow as we have become a well-loved and established part of the London theatre world each summer. We are delighted to have added even more venues toour roster this season, making our performances accessible for more people right across London. We are looking forward to seeing both new and familiar faces in our audiences.”
Shakespeare in the Squares is a highlight of London’s cultural agenda each summer. With a commitment to tailoring each performance to its venue, the company provides the audience with a truly unique show every time. The company works closely with the garden committees and other local organisations to foster an intimate experience for each London community. With 32 performances across 26 venues, this year’s tour is the company’s most ambitious season to date.
Patron of Shakespeare in the Squares, Dame Judi Dench said about All’s Well That Ends Well, “A beautiful and complex play rarely performed, summed up by the exquisite line… ‘The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together’”
The tour opens on 5th June at Leinster Square, W2 and runs until 12th July at Cleveland Square, W2. Full listing on the next page…
www.shakespeareinthesquares.co.uk/tickets