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SUMMARY:Players Company Rehearsals - Bell Shakespeare - 14th/15th April\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Players Company Rehearsals for the Bell Shakespeare school’s performances.\nThis is a Free activity – please only book if you are SURE you will be attending so others don’t miss out. \nNO TICKET TRANSFERS / SWAPS.  If you can no longer attend please email ex********@******rg.au to notify. \nPlease note you can book multiple sessions.  Some of these sessions are repeats of previous years. \nAll performances will be at Bell Shakespeare\, Pier 2/3\, Walsh Bay Arts Precinct\, 1/13A Hickson Road\, Dawes Point \nDates and times for performances are below.  You must have a ticket for every attending person. \nPlease limit to one adult per family group. \nTuesday 14 April 202610:00 AM – Macbeth: The Rehearsal12:00 PM – Macbeth: The Rehearsal2:30 PM – The Wonderful World of Will   Wednesday 15 April 202610:00 AM – Such Sweet Sorrow12:00 PM – Such Sweet Sorrow2:30 PM – The Wonderful World of Will \n\n\n\nTHE WONDERFUL WORLD OF WILL\nrecommended audience: Years 2-7\nBy Joanna Erskine \nTravel back to 1599 and meet William Shakespeare himself\, as well as a host of memorable characters from history\, in this spirited\, funny and informative show. \nThe Wonderful World of Will offers students the perfect introduction to the world of Shakespeare\, combining historical facts with excerpts from a range of Shakespeare’s most famous plays from comedy to romance to tragedy. Students will learn about Shakespeare’s classic characters\, language\, word inventions\, and even perform some Shakespeare of their own. \nA rollicking ride that will inspire young minds to journey further into the world of Shakespeare\, The Wonderful World of Will is sure to delight students and adults alike. Strap yourselves in for your journey back in time to Elizabethan England – just watch out you don’t lose your head! \n\n\nSUCH SWEET SORROW\nrecommended audience: Years 7-10\nBy Joanna Erskine and Matt Edgerton \nOne ancient grudge\, one lifechanging connection\, and one society forever changed. Romeo and Juliet remains a rollercoaster ride of passion and violence\, and a tale that\, generations on\, we continue returning to. Join The Players as they retell Shakespeare’s classic from youthful innocence to tragic conclusion\, via modern commentary interweaved with Shakespeare’s original text. \nSuch Sweet Sorrow is an engaging and interactive performance experience for students and teachers that will keep the audience on the edge of their seats\, from first sight to final breath. In 50 minutes The Players will journey through the entire story\, discussing character motivations\, illuminating themes and analysing language techniques and narrative devices. \n\n\nMACBETH: THE REHEARSAL\nrecommended audience: Years 10\, 11 & 12\nBy Joanna Erskine \nA director has called their two leading actors to a special rehearsal of the ‘Scottish Play’\, and your students are invited to observe. The show opens in two weeks and things are not looking good. It’s crunch time to engage with Shakespeare’s classic tragedy and transform text into performance. Become a fly on the wall for this fictional rehearsal\, with illuminating and entertaining results.\n\nMacbeth: The Rehearsal invites students to play observer and participant in this immersive and interactive show. Watch The Players play and replay with famous scenes and soliloquies from Macbeth. Witness the play’s trajectory blur with the actors’ own journeys\, discovering key motivations\, themes\, language techniques and plot devices. This is a show that celebrates theatre-making\, storytelling and the power of the imagination\, within an engaging contemporary narrative. \nYou must be a SHEN member to book
URL:https://shen.org.au/event/players-company-rehearsals-bell-shakespeare-14th-15th-april-2026/
LOCATION:Bell Shakespeare Headquarters\, 13 Hickson Rd\, Dawes Point\, NSW\, 2000\, Australia
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