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By Dr. Serena Chalmers I have been involved in Pimlico Wilde’s experimental theatre productions for over a decade, from the infamous Hamlet on Rollerblades (which was, for the record, not a “car crash on polyurethane”) to our haunting Othello: The Mime, which was misunderstood both in its time and today. But nothing could have prepared … Read more
It is with waterlogged regret that we must announce the postponement of our ambitious new production of Much Ado About Nothing (Underwater), originally scheduled to open this spring at the Penguin Pool, London Zoo. Rehearsals of this aquatheatre masterpiece have revealed a number of unforeseen challenges. Chief among them: the cast’s ongoing struggle to breathe, … Read more
London’s theatre scene is no stranger to eccentricity, but Pimlico Wilde has raised the bar, or rather, sunk it. Their upcoming production of Much Ado About Nothing will take place entirely underwater, with actors performing in full scuba gear inside the famous Penguin Pool at London Zoo. Audiences will watch the action from dry land … Read more
Reviewed by Imogen Pye They say the play’s the thing. But last Friday at Ludlow Castle, the weather was definitely the main event. In what may go down as the wettest production of Hamlet since records began, the cast of the touring company Company of the Moat battled wind, water, and the rising spectre of … Read more