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Venus & Adonis
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About this event
Witness Shakespeare's 'Venus & Adonis' reimagined by world-class puppeteers at Oxford Playhouse.
Why you should come
AI-powered• See Greg Doran's celebrated production of Shakespeare’s great narrative poem.
• Hear Simon Russell Beale narrate Shakespeare's poem live.
• Witness puppetry inspired by Japanese Bunraku and Jacobean Court Masque.
Event Highlights
- •Narrated live by Simon Russell Beale
- •Directed by Sir Greg Doran
- •Puppets designed and created by Lyndie Wright
- •Blends comedy, tragedy and Shakespeare’s incredible poetry
- •Inspired by Japanese Bunraku puppets and the Jacobean Court Masque
Speakers
Simon Russell Beale
Narrator
Greg Doran
Director
Lyndie Wright
Puppets designed and created by
Bartolomeo Bartolino
Puppeteer
Edie Edmundson
Puppeteer
Rachel Leonard
Puppeteer
Lee Maeda
Puppeteer
Sarah Wright
Puppeteer
Nick Lee
Musician
Organized by: Royal Shakespeare Company and Little Angel Theatre
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