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Driftwood Theatre Group presents HAMLET The Bard’s Bus Tour
July 9, 2015 @ 7:00 pm - August 16, 2015 @ 10:00 pm
$20
Driftwood Theatre Group is proud to present HAMLET, the world’s most famous play, like you’ve never seen it before. Driftwood’s summer tour will feature a thrilling new adaptation of HAMLET by Toby Malone which is unpredictable, unsettling and downright dangerous.
From July 9 – August 16, The Bard’s Bus Tour will bring this electrifying revenge-thriller to 27 locations across Ontario in 39 days. The Bard’s Bus Tour has brought professional pay-what-you-can performances of classic plays to outdoor locations in small towns and city neighbourhoods across the province for 21 years.
HAMLET stars Soulpepper Theatre company member and Dora Award winner Paolo Santalucia (Of Human Bondage, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead) as Hamlet; National Theatre School Graduate, Natasha Mumba (The Changeling, A Midsummer Night’s Dream) as Ophelia; Jon de Leon (Stratford Festival, Every Letter Counts, Factory Theatre) as Claudius; poet, playwright and actor Nehassaiu deGannes (Stratford Festival, Chicago Shakespeare Theatre) as Gertrude; founding member of Driftwood Theatre Group Steven Burley (seventeen seasons) as Guildenstern; Dora Award-winning Richard Alan Campbell (War of 1812, VideoCabaret, two seasons with Driftwood) as Polonius; four-time Rideau Award nominee Sarah Finn (This Is War, GCTC) as Horatio, and Christopher Darroch (six seasons with Driftwood) as Laertes.
Admission is Pay-What-You-Can ($20 suggested)
Reservations can be purchased at $20/person by calling 416.703.2773 X246
or online at www.driftwoodtheatre.com
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