Get ready for a summer of enchantment as Shakespeare in the Squares brings you a captivating rendition of All’s Well That Ends Well. Now in its seventh year, this unique theater tour promises a delightful twist on Shakespeare’s comedy, complete with gypsy swing music and a fairytale ambiance.
Starting on June 5 in Leinster Square, Notting Hill, the tour will take you on a magical journey, visiting 26 different venues along the way. From the picturesque Queen’s Park to the majestic Syon House, each location provides a stunning backdrop for this heartwarming tale.
At the heart of the story is a lower-born woman, Helena, who miraculously heals the King of France. As a reward, the King grants her permission to marry the man she loves, Bertram. However, her joy is short-lived when Bertram, a higher-born individual, rejects her. Determined to win him back, Helena embarks on a series of tasks set by Bertram, hoping to prove her worthiness.
This not-for-profit production, supported by legendary actress Dame Judi Dench, goes beyond the boundaries of traditional theater. Shakespeare in the Squares collaborates closely with church wardens, garden committees, and park managers to bring an intimate and immersive experience to their audiences, creating a sense of community and connection.
Directed by Sioned Jones, this production promises to showcase the immense talent of the young theater stars of the future. Kalifa Taylor takes on the role of Helena, while Jack Ward brings Bertram to life with his captivating performance.
Join us on this enchanting journey where love, determination, and the power of theater combine to create a truly unforgettable experience. Secure your tickets now and prepare to be swept away by the magic of All’s Well That Ends Well like never before.