Open Air Theatre - The Handlebards - Much Ado About Nothing
Pedalling from venue to venue with all of their set, props and costumes on theback of their bikes, the HandleBards are a four-strong troupe of actors who arespending the summer bringing environmentally sustainable Shakespeare tovenues across the UK.
Join the troupe at Raby Castle for a bicycle-powered production of Shakespeare’s‘Much Ado About Nothing’like you’ve never seen before.In usual HandleBards style, expect riotousamounts of energy, a fair old whack of chaos, and a greatdeal of laughter.
And what’s the play about? Well-a group of soldiers return from the war to ahousehold in Messina, kindling new love interests and re-kindling old rivalries. Theparallel love stories of Beatrice, Benedick, Claudio and Hero quickly becomeentangled withscheming, frivolity and melodrama in Shakespeare’s famouscomedy.
This is an outdoor production, so please bring a chair or blanket to sit on and dress for the weather!
★★★★★-“The HandleBards’ Much Ado About Nothing delivers on everything”–Liverpool EchoVisit www.handlebards.com to find out more
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Pedalling from venue to venue with all of their set, props and costumes on theback of their bikes, the HandleBards are a four-strong troupe of actors who arespending the summer bringing environmentally sustainable Shakespeare tovenues across the UK.
Join the troupe at Raby Castle for a bicycle-powered production of Shakespeare’s‘Much Ado About Nothing’like you’ve never seen before.In usual HandleBards style, expect riotousamounts of energy, a fair old whack of chaos, and a greatdeal of laughter.
And what’s the play about? Well-a group of soldiers return from the war to ahousehold in Messina, kindling new love interests and re-kindling old rivalries. Theparallel love stories of Beatrice, Benedick, Claudio and Hero quickly becomeentangled withscheming, frivolity and melodrama in Shakespeare’s famouscomedy.
This is an outdoor production, so please bring a chair or blanket to sit on and dress for the weather!
★★★★★-“The HandleBards’ Much Ado About Nothing delivers on everything”–Liverpool EchoVisit www.handlebards.com to find out more
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