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Impromptu Shakespeare

presented by Impromptu Shakespeare


Running time: 1 hours 50 minutes, including a 20 minute interval.

Suitable for ages 10+

charity. comedy. family. live music. opera. play. poetry. storytelling.



IMPROMPTU SHAKESPEARE

Sad that Shakespeare hasn’t written anything new for over 400 years? Well, hold onto your doublets, ruffs and trunk hose. The Bard is back!

With story and verse improvised in the moment, enjoy a riotous new Shakespeare play every time – performed by Impromptu Shakespeare’s whip smart cast. Packed with priceless wit, lyrical smarts, romance, and a dash of double-crossing, get ready for a brand-new hit inspired by audience suggestions.

WINNER: Best Comedy Event, Buxton Fringe 2021


Simply sublime, side-splittingly hilarious improvised comedy almost worthy of the Bard himself
— ★★★★★ Broadway Baby

Impromptu Shakespeare Thorington Theatre August 2023

Shakespeare from the hip. Ingenious and very funny
— Will Gompertz, BBC Arts Editor


Go and see this show. It’s intelligent, it’s funny, it’s all of the adjectives for brilliant
— ★★★★★ Pocket Size Theatre

Impromptu Shakespeare Thorington Theatre Summer 2023

Why not plan ahead and book a delicious picnic? Local supper club Husk delivers delightful, gourmet picnics to our picnic field one hour before your show - menu and booking here.

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