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Stage set for Shakespeare Garden unveiling

Preparation Time - Theater Curtains Rise for the Shakespeare Garden! The event, which was prematurely concluded last year, will take place this year as promised in the world of the stage.

Stage set for the Shakespeare Garden exhibition
Stage set for the Shakespeare Garden exhibition

Stage set for Shakespeare Garden unveiling

Get ready for an unforgettable theatrical experience as various ensembles from Austria, Belgium, England, Turkey, and Germany come together to present a diverse array of Shakespeare's works and more in Neuss, Germany, starting from June 16.

The Salzburg Theater Axis kicks off the festivities with a family-friendly version of "Much Ado About Nothing." This classic comedy, filled with wit and humour, promises to be an entertaining treat for both children and adults alike.

For those seeking a bit of magic, The Globe Ensemble Berlin will bring "The Tempest" to life. This enchanting play, full of mystical elements and intrigue, is sure to captivate audiences. However, the search results do not currently provide information about which theatre group is presenting "The Tempest" as part of the Shakespeare Gardens in Neuss.

If you're a fan of farce, the Theater Poetenpack has you covered. They will be closing the Shakespeare Garden season with "The Knight of the Blazing Pestle," a hilarious play by Shakespeare's contemporaries.

For those interested in learning more about Shakespeare, renowned actor Norbert Kentrup will be reading from his biography. This is a unique opportunity to delve into the life and times of the Bard himself.

For those who appreciate the fusion of literature and music, Belgian jazz singer Caroll Vanwelden will perform a selection of her Shakespeare sonnets. Her soulful renditions are not to be missed.

The Bremen Shakespeare Company will add a poetic touch to the festivities with their new production of "The Winter's Tale." This tragicomedy, known for its exploration of forgiveness and reconciliation, is sure to be a moving experience.

In a bilingual performance, Tiyatro BeReZe from Istanbul will present "Coriolanus." This timeless play, with its themes of power, honour, and loyalty, promises to be a thought-provoking addition to the lineup.

The opening event will be a medley from the Rhine State Theater, featuring a turbulent comedy combining motifs from "A Midsummer Night's Dream" and "The Taming of the Shrew."

To ensure the safety of all attendees, all events will adhere to current hygiene measures and require a negative Corona test, proof of vaccination, or a recovery certificate. A test center is also located at the event site for on-site testing before the event.

So, mark your calendars and get ready for a summer filled with Shakespearean magic in Neuss, Germany!

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