Give a warm welcome tooo… \u00a0William Shakespeare (\u2018The Upstart Crow\u2019), Christopher Marlowe, Ben Jonson, Robert Greene, John Lyly, Beaumont&Fletcher, Thomas Kyd, John Webster et al.<\/p>\n
*applause<\/em>*<\/p>\n Featuring TOP HITS<\/strong>:\u00a0Dr Faustus, Tamburlaine, Volpone, The Alchemist, Sapho and Phao, Galatea, Knight of the Burning Pestle, The Scottish History of James the IV, Pandosto, The Spanish Tragedy, Duchess of Malfi, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Hamlet, Othello, Macbeth, King Lear and SO much more!<\/p>\n Bringing you your Thematic favourites:<\/u><\/p>\n Supernatural:\u00a0<\/strong>(spirits, fairies, witches, devils and ghosts)\u00a0Think: Ariel in The Tempest; Ghosts in Hamlet, Macbeth (a double-trouble dose of witches too), Julius Caesar, Richard III, Cymbeline; Fairies in A Midsummer Night\u2019s Dream and The Scottish History of James IV; Pretend Ghost in Knight of the Burning Pestle; seven deadly sins and Mephistopheles in Dr Fautus, Deities in Galathea (and \u2018dancing fairies\u2019) and, Sapho and Phao.<\/p>\n Meta:\u00a0<\/strong>Prologue in Tamburlaine, Play-within-play of Hamlet and A Midsummer Night\u2019s Dream.<\/p>\n Revenge:\u00a0<\/strong>(tall glass of bitterness and violence \u2013 delicious!)\u00a0Volpone, The Spanish Tragedy, Othello, Titus Andronicus, Hamlet, The Duchess of Malfi and King Lear.<\/p>\n Deception:\u00a0<\/strong>(secret affairs, hidden agendas and disguised identities),\u00a0Othello, Hamlet, Macbeth, King Lear, Pandosto, Romeo and Juliet, Dr Faustus (honestly, who tries to deceive the ultimate deceiver Himself\u2026), A Midsummer Night\u2019s Dream (oh Puck, you mischievous thing!), Galatea, Love\u2019s Labours Lost.<\/p>\n Deadly endings:\u00a0<\/strong>(tragic suicides, mortal injuries and bloody murder)\u00a0Titus Andronicus, Tamburlaine, \u00a0Macbeth, The Knight of the Burning Pestle, The Spanish Tragedy, Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Othello, Duchess of Malfi — the list goes ON.<\/p>\n Serving us theatrical hit after hit !<\/p>\n They all have that golden Elizabethan theatre quality that is unlike any other found outside the Jacobean Era! They know their audience — if blood is what you thirst for Titus Andronicus will satiate! Feeling the spooky season upon you, have some Macbeth, The Duchess of Malfi or Dr Faustus — can’t go wrong with witches, ghosts or demons!<\/p>\n They know what sells and they have it in bucket-fulls! A variety of combinations through intertextuality to amuse, delight, fright or fascinate ! Plays with familiar aspects yet so singular as a whole, weaving together all the best titbits.<\/p>\n With their all time classics, these are our golden boys…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Give a warm welcome tooo… \u00a0William Shakespeare (\u2018The Upstart Crow\u2019), Christopher Marlowe, Ben Jonson, Robert Greene, John Lyly, Beaumont&Fletcher, Thomas Kyd, John Webster et al. *applause* Featuring TOP HITS:\u00a0Dr Faustus, Tamburlaine, Volpone, The Alchemist, Sapho and Phao, Galatea, Knight of the Burning Pestle, The Scottish History of James the IV, Pandosto, The Spanish Tragedy, Duchess … Continue reading The Golden Boys \u2013 Golden Age of Jacobean Era<\/span>