Details

Pericles is offered the chance to win the hand of King Antiochus s daughter if he can solve a riddle. However solving the riddle reveals a terrible secret about the King that puts Pericles in mortal danger and sets him off on a death-defying voyage. The story takes place in a wondrous and timeless world, on a whirlwind journey through strange kingdoms and across perilous oceans. Pericles faces ruthless tyrants and rival suitors, surviving battles and shipwrecks on the adventure of a lifetime.

Cast/Performers

Colin Campbell (Pericles), Mark Desebrock (Cleon / Simonides), Andrius Gaucas (Pander), Mogali Masukui, Beau Holland (Dionyza), Natasha Magigi (Gower), Magali Masuku (Thasia / Thaliard), Evelyn Miller (Marina), Eric Sirakian (Helicanus)

Creatives/Company

Author: Shakespeare
Presented by: The Touring Ensemble
Director(s): Brendan O'Hea, Isabel Marr (associate director)
Music: Bill Barclay
Design: Andrew D Edwards
Choreographer: Sian Williams