Venus and Adonis Vox Pop |
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Hear what the audience thought of Isango Ensemble's stunning performance of Venus and Adonis that marked the opening of the Globe to Globe Festival.
For more details on the Globe to Globe Festival see http://globetoglobe.shakespearesglobe.com/ Beginning on 21 April 2012, the Globe is proud to present an unprecedented programme of multi-lingual Shakespeare productions as part of a once-in-a-lifetime celebration for the London 2012 festival. Revelling in the vast array of communities and languages that make-up London's vibrant cultural landscape, 37 international companies will present every one of Shakespeare's plays in a different language over six weeks. Venus & Adonis in Afrikaans, 21 & 22 April Troilus & Cressida in Maori, 23 & 24 April Measure for Measure, 24 & 25 April The Merry Wives of Windsor, 25 & 26 April Pericles in Greek, 26 & 27 April Twelfth Night in Hindi, 27 & 28 April Richard III in Mandarin, 28 & 29 April A Midsummer Night's Dream in Korean, 30 April & 1 May Julius Caesar in Italian, 1 & 2 May Cymbeline in Juba Arabic, 2 & 3 May Titus Andronicus in Cantonese, 3 & 4 May Richard II in Palestinian Arabic, 4 & 5 May Othello in Hip Hop, 5 & 6 May The Tempest in Bangla, 7 & 8 May Macbeth in Polish, 8 & 9 May The Two Gentlemen of Verona in Shona, 9 & 10 May Henry VI Part I in Serbian, 11 & 13 May Henry VI Part II in Albanian, 12 & 13 May Henry VI Part III in Macedonian, 12 & 13 May Henry IV Part I in Mexican Spanish, 14 & 15 May Henry IV Part II in Argentine Spanish, 15 & 16 May King John in Armenian, 16 & 17 May King Lear in Belarusian, 17 & 18 May As You Like It in Georgian, 18 & 19 May Romeo & Juliet in Brazilian Portuguese, 19 & 20 May Coriolanus in Japanese, 21 & 22 May Love's Labour's Lost in British Sign Language, 22 & 23 May All's Well That Ends Well in Gujarati, 23 & 24 May The Winter's Tale in Yoruba, 24 & 25 May The Taming of the Shrew in Urdu, 25 & 26 May Antony & Cleopatra in Turkish, 26 & 27 May The Merchant of Venice in Hebrew, 28 & 29 May Henry VIII in Castilian Spanish, 29 & 30 May The Comedy of Errors in Dari Persian, 30 & 31 May Timon of Athens in German, 31 May & 1 June Much Ado About Nothing in French, 1 & 2 June Hamlet in Lithuanian, 2 & 3 June Henry V in English, 7, 8 & 9 June |