Two-time OnComm award-winning, The Show Must Go Online, the global digital theatre movement producing live performances of the chronology of Shakespeare’s plays weekly, today announce the full cast for their upcoming livestreamed performed reading of William Shakespeare’s As You Like It. The streaming will be live on Wednesday 5 August, 7pm BST here.
Robert Myles directs the season three finale, featuring alumni from recent shows including Danny Adams (Amiens), Michael Ahomka-Lindsay (Orlando), Valerie Andrews (Phebe), Leo Atkin (Adam), Jason Blackwater (Silvius), Rebecca Brough (Ensemble), Phoebe Elliot (Rosalind), David Ellis (First Lord in Arden), Philippa Hammond (Corin), Candice Handy (Oliver), Luke Heys (Ensemble), Alexandra Kataigida (Jaques), Margaret Katch (Ensemble), Nat Kennedy (Touchstone), Alice Langrish (Duke Frederick), Tamsin Lynes (Celia), David Martinez (Ensemble), Fergus Rattigan (Ensemble), Austin Tichenor (Duke Senior), with Will Gillham and Rhiannon Willans as swings.
The cast have worked with Shakespeare’s Globe, Reduced Shakespeare Company, Folger Shakespeare Library, National Theatre, BBC, SkyArts, Southwark Playhouse, Chicago Shakespeare, the West End, and many more.
The Show Must Go Online has established an opt-in hardship fund for all those who take part, which can be found here: www.patreon.com/TheShowMustGoOnline. Full details of The Show Must Go Online, including their previous shows, can be found here: https://robmyles.co.uk/theshowmustgoonline.
FULL SCHEDULE
All performances will be streamed live from 7pm BST on Wednesdays.
05 August 2020 As You Like It (1599–1600)
12 August 2020 Hamlet (1599–1601)
19 August 2020 Twelfth Night (1601)
26 August 2020 Troilus and Cressida (1600–1602)
02 September 2020 Measure for Measure (1603–1604)
09 September 2020 Othello (1603–1604)
16 September 2020 All’s Well That Ends Well (1604–1605)
23 September 2020 King Lear (1605–1606)
30 September 2020 Timon of Athens (1605–1606)
07 October 2020 Macbeth (1606)
14 October 2020 Antony and Cleopatra (1606)
21 October 2020 Coriolanus (1608)
28 October 2020 The Winter's Tale (1609–1611)
04 November 2020 Cymbeline (1610)
11 November 2020 The Tempest (1610–1611)
18 November 2020 Henry VIII (1612–1613)