Bell Shakespeare will mark 35 years with a performance of a political epic that inspired The Hunger Games.
sneering tyrant Coriolanus Snow – is to return to the Australian main stage next year for the first time in almost 30 years.Henry 5,
as artistic director Peter Evans turns towards darker themes at a time of a cost of living crisis and global political tensions.will also tour 26 venues across the country next year, introducing new audiences to NIDA graduate Madeline Li as Juliet and the heartbreak of Shakespeare’s most evocative tragedy.
“It feels to me that often the world is searching for simple answers to complex problems and people are really looking for life hacks and silver bullets,” says Evans. “And the truism about Shakespeare is that it doesn’t do that. It asks questions and never provides simple answers. Over the last 18 months I thought ‘well, why not lean into that’.”Logie award-winning actor, Hazem Shammas, will play the role of the titular Roman general
made famous by Laurence Olivier, Ralph Fiennes, and Tom Hiddleston who have each tested themselves as actors with this unendearing hero of Rome.Coriolanus is a battle-hardened warrior but his contempt for the public, and his refusal to play the political game, sees him banished from the capital he once protected.were suppressed in France in the 1930s because of its appropriation by fascists. Post-World War Allies banned it during their occupation of Germany due to its intense militarism.
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