Arts & Culture

Interactive one-person Shakespeare plays return for second season

Backed by Dame Helen Mirren, a project creating one-person plays with a Shakespearean twist has returned for a season of performances in unusual settings.

‘Bard in The Yard’ brings plays to private gardens and public spaces across the capital.

Audiences have to work with the actors playing the bard himself to create a masterpiece.

Henry has been speaking to the creator to find out more.

Henry Thomas-Aldridge 9th August 2021

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