The Shakespeare Unplugged Festival 2012 continues to run in Bath until Sunday 4th March 2012 as the work of the Bard is celebrated in a wide range of performances at the Ustinov Studio and the egg theatre. New adaptations of Shakespeare’s plays and prose, specially commissioned works and fascinating insights into the contemporary relevance of his writing, all feature in live performances, events and workshops for young children, teenagers and adults.
Week 2 Festival Listings:
Monday 20 February & Tuesday 21 February 2012
Twelfth Night presented by Faction Theatre Company
Performances: Evenings at 8pm, Tuesday matinee at 1.30pm
Age guidance: Not suitable for children under 12 years
Venue: Ustinov Studio at the Theatre Royal Bath, Tickets: £10 / £8 discounts
Monday 20 February 2012, at 7.45pm
Coriolanus presented by the egg’s Young People’s Theatre
A rehearsed reading of a new adaptation by David Lane
Age guidance: Suitable for ages 14 years and over
Venue: the egg theatre at the Theatre Royal Bath, Tickets: £3
Tuesday 21 February 2012, at 7.45pm
After The Storm presented by the egg’s Young People’s Theatre
Age guidance: Suitable for ages 7 years and over
Venue: the egg theatre at the Theatre Royal Bath, Tickets: £5
Thursday 23 February 2012, at 11am
Jackanory Live with Catherine Mallorie
Age guidance: Suitable for ages 3 – 4 years
Venue: Roper Room in the egg theatre at the Theatre Royal Bath, Tickets: £3
Wednesday 22 February to Friday 24 February 2012
Doing An Edinburgh
Programme, Venues & Times:
Wednesday 22 February 2012, at 7pm in the egg café (single package)
Midnight at the Boar's Head presented by Fine Chisel (Suitable for ages 11 and over)
Wednesday 22 February 2012, at 8pm in the Ustinov Studio (double package)
Silly Songs of Shakespeare presented by New Old Friends (Suitable for ages 13 and over)
Venus and Adonis presented by Roughhouse Theatre & TRB Engage (Suitable for 16 and over)
Thursday 23 February 2012, at 8pm in the Ustinov Studio (double package)
Midnight at the Boar's Head presented by Fine Chisel (Suitable for ages 11 and over)
Silly Songs of Shakespeare presented by New Old Friends (Suitable for ages 13 and over)
Friday 24 February 2012, at 9.30pm at the Ustinov Studio (single package)
Silly Songs of Shakespeare presented by New Old Friends (Suitable for ages 13 and over)
Venue: Ustinov Studio and the egg café at the Theatre Royal Bath
Tickets: Single package: £7 / £5.50, Double Bill package: £10 / £8
Week 3 Festival Listings:
Friday 24 February 2012
The Incubator presented by Shakespeare Unplugged
Programme: 11am – 1pm: Performance Section 1
The Nature of the Play (Romeo and Juliet) presented by Emily Taylor
The History Cycle presented by New Old Friends and Roughhouse Theatre
2pm – 4pm: Performance Section 2
Midnight at the Boar's Head presented by Fine Chisel
Silly Songs of Shakespeare presented by New Old Friends
6pm – 8pm: Performance Section 3
Coriolanus: A rehearsed reading presented by the egg’s YPT
Battle presented by the egg’s YPT
Venue:Ustinov Studio at the Theatre Royal Bath
Tickets: Tickets for the whole event: £12, Tickets for a single performance section: £6 each
Saturday 25 February and Sunday 26 February at 2.30pm & 7.30pm 2012
Richard III presented by the egg’s YPT
Age guidance: Not suitable for children under 12 years
Venue: the egg theatre at the Theatre Royal Bath, Tickets: £7 / £5.50 discounts
Friday 2 March & Saturday 3 March 2012 at 7.45pm
Shakespeare's Bit on the Side presented by TRB Engage and the egg’s YPT/Creative Learning
including a single episode of Machamlear
Age guidance: Not suitable for children under 12 years
Venue: the egg theatre at the Theatre Royal Bath, Tickets: £5
Saturday 3 March 2012 at 11.30am & 3pm
Boxed Romeo & Juliet
presented by Box Clever
Age guidance: Suitable for ages 10 years and over
Venue: the egg theatre at the Theatre Royal Bath, Tickets: £7 / £5.50 discounts
Sunday 4 March 2012 at 2pm
Machamlear
A Soap Opera Omnibus Edition presented by TRB Engage and the egg’s YPT
Omnibus Edition of Episodes 1 - 4
Age guidance: Not suitable for children under 7 years
Venue: the egg theatre at the Theatre Royal Bath, Tickets: £7 / £5.50 discounts
Tickets for all events are available from the Theatre Royal Bath Box Office on 01225 448844, the egg theatre on 01225 823 409 or online at www.theatreroyal.org.uk
If you require accommodation during the Shakespeare Unplugged Festival, use the 'Book Accommodation Nearby' box to the right, or use the Accommodation tab at the top of the page. This will provide you with an online booking service for accommodation in Bath and the surrounding area. Alternatively, contact our personal accommodation booking service: + 44 (0) 844 847 5256.
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