Circus Shakespeare

Synopsis

A production directed by Jeroen Williams and Paul Koek in a version by Tom Blokdijk. The co-production of Southern Theater Hallandia and Staddschouwburg, Utrecht, set at a fair, combines circus with contemporary music and the text of Timon of Athens.

Language

Dutch (Standard)

Country

Netherlands

Medium

Video

Technical information

Colour / Sound

Recording date

2001

Credits

Director

Jeroen Willems; Paul Koek

Writer

William Shakespeare

Music

Florentinijn Boddendijk; Keimpe de Jong; Remco de Jong; Tjeerd Oostendorp; Ton van der Meer

Production Design

Judith Abels; Leo de Nijs

Costume

Elias Smits; Sommens. Joke

Cast

Henriette Koch	Timon of Athens
Robijn Wendelaar	Apemantus
Flip Filz	Alcibiades
Carola Arons	Steward (to Timon)
Despina Panagiotopoulou	Cupid (masque)
Ilse Migchels

Additional Details

Theatre company

Southern Theater Hollandia

Production type

Stage Recordings

Plays

Timon of Athens

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

circus; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

History

Produced by Southern Theater Hollandia Zuidelijk and Stadsschouwburg at Hall 4 Jaarbeurs, Utrecht, beginning 24 May 2001.

Textual information

Dramaturgs are Tom Blokdijk, Johan Kolsteeg and Gerrit Rous.

Archive

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