Smashing Shakespeare
The fringe family favourites are back with a bang! Year after year these fast paced, funny and educational shows put a smile on everyone's faces to start their day.
About Smashing Shakespeare
Primary Times Children's Choice Award Winner! Musical-comedy versions of Shakespeare's greatest works, Brave Macbeth and Juliet & Her Romeo.
Two hugely entertaining, fast, smart adaptations that brilliantly weave the Bard's words with wickedly witty songs and fast-paced storytelling! Perfect for the whole family.
'One of the best children's shows at the Fringe... enjoyable and fun for all ages' ***** (BroadwayBaby.com). 'Smashing Shakespeare has it all: great costumes, clever props and a hilarious script. This, along with the incredibly talented cast, makes it a must see.' ***** (ThreeWeeks). 'A hilarious, song-packed hour of fun' ***** (Primary Times).
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