Lakespeare & Co. have launched a fundraising campaign, with a view to finding $7020 in donations. This money is enough to pay for one large free show and contributed to costumers.
peare by the Lakes IV 2022: acting teacher, director, photographer and Head of Acting at NIDA (1992-2011), Tony Knight
peare by the Lakes IV 2022: acting teacher, director, photographer and Head of Acting at NIDA (1992-2011), Tony Knight
The question we get asked the most: “How can you do free shows?”. It’s not easy. Every year we just get by.
A delightful comedy featuring mistaken identities, bad poetry (though we don’t mean Shakespeare), wandering jesters and enchanted forests.
Watch this space for further announcements about tickets, our guest director and exciting opportunities to audition… or become a part of Lakespeare team!
The show WILL go on! We can’t wait for 2022.
Nearly 300 people braved the elements to see what was a great show. Sparta! Having cancelled Shakespeare by the Lakes IV, the elements seem to be against us with Songs and Sonnets, our alternative offering. OUr oriignal date was rained out – the whole weekend a write-off. We work on the assumption that it can’t be bad
To all of Lakespeare & Co.’s lovely friends and supporters With disappointment but not a huge amount of surprise, Lakespeare & Co has decided we will not stage Shakespeare by the Lakes IV: Measure for Measure in 2021. SBTL IV involved an interstate director and actors so the COVID-19 interstate travel restrictions in December and January (and the threat of their
Shakespeare by the Lakes III: End of Season Wrap In hindsight, the situation’s barrel Lakespeare & Co. stared down at the start of the year while working to produce and finance Shakespeare by the Lakes III: A Midsummer Night’s Dream is best described in a line first used by Thomas Fuller in his 1650 text
Tim Sekuless, director of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, speaks with us about Shakespeare and the production this year. Video taken at Pialligo Estate and filmed by Campbell Media Productions, Jan 2020.
