Celebrated New Zealand actor Ray Henwood will be presenting his solo show
All The World's A Stage
at Aratoi on Friday, 7 August at 7.30 pm.
Ray has a huge interest in and love of Shakespeare and has performed in
many of his plays and will take you on a personal journey through the astonishing art of
the undisputed 'World Champion of Everything': Comedy, Tragedy, Drama,
Horror, History, Suspense, Romance....
Inspired by Sir John Gielgud's Ages of Man, he
has selected extracts from the plays and poems which show Shakespeare's
genius for making us laugh, cry and hold our breath with excitement.
He offers Romeo, Shylock, Prospero, Hamlet, Julius Caesar, Falstaff and
a host of other enchanting characters sure to surprise and thrill.
All the World's A Stage is being performed as part of
Compleate Workes, 2009, coordinated by the Shakespeare Globe Centre NZ. Compleate Workes is a celebration of
the 400th Anniversary of the publication of Shakespeare's sonnets.
Peter Hambleton directs this production.
Bookings: tickets ($25) are available from Aratoi - Wairarapa Museum of Art and History