I Shakespeare

Twelfth Night Julius Caesar A Midsummer Night''s Dream Macbeth and The Tempest... in a way you''ve never seen them before.Away from the rest of their plays Malvolio Cinna Peaseblossom Banquo and Caliban tell their tales each in a solo-show written for younger audiences by acclaimed playwright Tim Crouch. No longer burdened by iambic pentameter these five can finally speak their truth…Fusing Shakespeare with meta-theatre multimedia creative tasks and philosophical playfulness Crouch reimagines these secondary Shakespearean characters in a way that is accessible and engaging to young audiences.Featuring an introduction from Crouch that explains the origin of the five plays and their performance processes the I Shakespeare collection provides a fresh perspective on some of theatre''s most well-known stories finding the parallels between the Bard''s time and present day.