Details

Or What You Will. Shakespeare comedy of mistaken identity, practical jokes and unrequited love. Rescued from a shipwreck the twins Viola and Sebastian arrive independently in Illyria, both thinking the other is drowned. Viola disguises herself as a boy and finds employment with the Duke who is in love with Olivia. Malvolio is the subject of a cruel joke played on him by Sir Toby Belch (yellow stockings cross-gartered) leading him to believe that Olivia loves him. But Olivia has fallen in love with the disguised Viola, while she is in love with the Duke (following it so far?!). Running time 2hrs 15mins

Cast/Performers

Amy Buttersworth (Feste), Amy Clarke (Viola), Emma Deegan (Olivia), Alexander Devrient (Orsino), Tobias Deacon (Sebastian), Ella Moody (Maria), Scott Weston (Antonio), Alexander Gordon-Wood (Malvolio), Tim Fordyce (Sir Toby Belch), Stephen Barden (Sir Andrew Aguecheek), Nicholas Ruben (Fabian / Sea Captain), Cameron Ball (Valentine / Priest)

Creatives/Company

Author: Shakespeare
Producer: David Hutchinson
Company: Sell a Door Theatre Company
Director(s): Bryn Holding, Bart Williams (assistant)
Choreographer: Cameron Ball
Design: David Woodhead
Costume: Emily Barratt
Lighting: James Haining