Beginning in October 2018, in situ: theatre is offering an eight-week course on Acting Shakespeare. Participants will then be invited to continue the course through into 2019, leading to performance of a Shakespeare play in summer 2019. in situ:’s previous Shakespeare courses have resulted in performances of Hamlet, King Lear, Measure for Measure, Twelfth Night Read more about New Course: Acting Shakespeare – starts October 2018[…]
Review by Silvano Squizzato This promenade performance in the Leper Chapel is a mesmerising, synesthetic experience through various sensorial dimensions, where a powerful visual stimulation overlaps a mysterious soundscape and a claustrophobic warm air. When you go through the main door of the Chapel and enter the ancient medieval building, you feel a moment of Read more about Review: Woyzeck[…]
We round off our summer productions with Shakespeare’s Hamlet – but as never before. In Richard Spaul’s hands, the classic play becomes a one-man performance, as he singlehandedly takes us, through the political machinations and emotional turbulence of the Danish court, to the play’s tragic conclusion. Here, Richard explains how he has developed this new Read more about Preview: Hamlet[…]
The superb weather heightening the natural ambience of Wandlebury Country Park has created the perfect venue for in situ:’s latest production. The beautiful evenings are attracting enthusiastic audiences and the response to the ghost in me has been overwhelmingly positive. Silvano Squizzato, a key contributor to the first phase of the project, sent us his Read more about Reviews: the ghost in me[…]
This June brings an original production developed by in situ: director Bella Stewart. ‘the ghost in me – haunted selves, lost sounds and old futures’ is to be performed in the open air setting of Wandlebury Country Park. Susan Quilliam talked to Bella about her vision for the piece. Inspiration Bella, what were your Read more about Preview: the ghost in me[…]
This summer, in situ: presents The Woyzeck Project, an interpretation of the unfinished work by George Buechner, which we will be performing in the Cambridge Leper Chapel. Here, Susan Quilliam speaks to director Richard Spaul who explains his choice, his approach – and how the work may be a challenging experience for audience members. Read more about Preview: Woyzeck[…]
in situ: is pleased to announced a new course for 2018 exploring Tragedy and Physical Theatre: The Woyzeck Project. The course will focus on Georg Buechner’s Woyzeck, one of the most popular and enduring plays in German Theatre and consists of eight sessions, starting Thursday, 25 January. Physical Theatre We will be working on Mask, Caricature, Read more about New Course: The Woyzeck Project[…]
This winter, our new production is The Demon Lover, the third in director Richard Spaul’s series of spine-chilling tales performed in the Leper Chapel. Here he talks about the show. Why is the idea of ‘a demon’ so compelling to us – even though, given the decline of religion, we may think there is no Read more about Preview: The Demon Lover[…]
