LOCATION The Rose Playhouse, 56 Park St, Southwark, London SE1 9AR
DATES 18 and 25 September, 2, 9 and 16 October
TIMES Every Friday at Midnight
ENCOUNTER ONE
First Night Out!
18 September, duration: 80 mins
Heady Conduct Theatre presents scenes from Reckless being performed in the first ever midnight performance at The Rose. Directed by Rebecca Rogers.
ENCOUNTER TWO
A Night With The Elizabethans
25 September, duration: 1 hour
Mystic and madness at midnight with scenes from Shakespeare’s Hamlet and Macbeth, Christopher Marlowe’s Dr Faustus and Ben Jonson’s The Alchemist. Directed by Pamela Schermann.
ENCOUNTER THREE
Lovers and Enemies
2 October, duration: 1 hour
Tonight focuses on the power struggle between lovers and enemies with scenes from Shakespeare’s Othello, The Taming of the Shrew, Coriolanus and Antony & Cleopatra. Directed by Pamela Schermann.
ENCOUNTER FOUR
Shakespeare and Classical Music
9 October, duration: 1 hour
An evening with classical music and Shakespeare. Directed by Pamela Schermann.
ENCOUNTER FIVE
Twelfth Night – A Gender Experiment
16 October, duration: 1 hour
A gala of scenes… The only chance to see all four gender castings of Twelfth Night on the stage in one night. Directed by Natasha Rickman.