Author: Julian Bond

This weeks workshop at 7pm is the 2nd of two workshops dedicated to The Odyssey prior to auditions next week (details on the link below). If you came last week we’d hope to see you again this week. If you didn’t come last week and wish to audition you need to come this week as… Continue reading Burjesta Theatre Workshop – The Odyssey – 20th January

Women in European Theatre – focus on France and Italy WEA Course on Theatre starting this Tuesday 19th January @ The Casa on Hope St, Liverpool, run by Mikyla Durkan of Burjesta Theatre Focusing on Women’s Theatre, the course will provide an overview of women in theatre from a practical, practitioner’s perspective. Exploring differing styles… Continue reading WEA Course – Women in European Theatre

We are holding auditions for our in-house adaptation of Homer’s spell-binding tale ‘The Odyssey’ which we’ll be performing in April at our place of residence for fringe theatre in Liverpool, The Casa, as well as at Liverpool’s Unity Theatre. Below you can find specific dates, times and requirements for the audition, as well as the… Continue reading Audition Notice – The Odyssey – 27th January

Thank you to all who came along last night and made a fun Xmas workshop with a couple of great pantos thrown in for good measure. That’s our last workshop before Xmas. We’ll let you know early in the New Year details of the workshops for January which will lead in to auditions for our… Continue reading Seasonal Greetings from Burjesta

Burjesta Theatre Workshop – Xmas Workshop This Wednesday (9th December) will be our Xmas workshop run by Mikyla Durkan. Expect fun, games and festivities. Starts 7pm and then into the bar from about 9pm onwards. The Casa, Hope Street, Liverpool, £3/£2 See you there! Regards Burjesta (This is our last workshop of the year. Workshops… Continue reading Burjesta Xmas Workshop 9th December

  This Wednesday 2nd December (7pm @ The Casa, Hope St, Liverpool) will be the second of two workshops dedicated to Elizabethan and Jacobean theatre. Last week we looked at Shakespeare, so this week we’ll be looking at his contemporaries, Marlowe, Jonson, Middleton, Webster and all. For roughly 50 years running from the end of… Continue reading Burjesta Theatre Workshop – An Anarchist Introduction to Shakespeare & Co – 2nd December

Burjesta Workshop – An Anarchist Introduction to Shakespeare & Co’ This Wednesday 25th November is the first of two workshops in a ‘mini series’ – which will give a brief survey of Elizabethan and Jacobean theatre. This week we’ll be looking at extracts from Shakespeare’s work both his major works such as Hamlet, King Lear… Continue reading Burjesta Workshop – 25th November – An Anarchist Introduction to Shakespeare & Co ‘ 1/2

We had a great night last night at the Unity Theatre performing to an appreciative sold out audience which brings to an end our run of shows and four months of hard work. Great credit is due to director Mik Yla for all her impressive work in raising the standard of performance whilst not losing… Continue reading Doctor Faustus – Thank Yous

Doctor Faustus Update – We’re just putting the final touches to our re-staging of Doctor Faustus for the Unity Theatre, this coming Friday, 20th November. There’s a new character, as well, we’ve added into the mix – the ‘Soul Keeper’ which should make for an even richer brew. We look forward to seeing you if… Continue reading Burjesta Theatre – Unity Date for Doctor Faustus – 20th November

There are no workshops this week.  Workshops will resume next week with a workshop dedicated to the work of Shakespeare.