After civil war Messina seems to have returned to peace with few casualties and a courtship holds the promise of reconciling the battle of the sexes in a well matched wedding. But the reconciliation's have been too hurried and soldiers can't return to the civilian world overnight.
Cast/Performers
Alice Barclay (Ursula), Dorothea Myer-Bennett (Beatrice), Christopher Bianchi (Leonato), Hannah Bristow (Hero / Verges), Georgia Frost (Don Jon / Sexton), Bethan Mary-James (Margaret), Geoffrey Lumb (Benedick), Imran Momen (Claudio / Oatcake), Louise Mai Newberry (Dogberry), Zachary Powell (Don Pedro / Seacole), Alex Wilson (Borachio / Friar)
Creatives/Company
Author: Shakespeare Company: Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory Director(s): Elizabeth Freestone, Maria Clarke (movement director) Design: Jean Chan Music: Chris Warner Sound: Chris Warner Lighting: Nic Farman Other: Nic Prior (Production Manager)
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