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‘Shadows in Reality’ – Potentially Brilliant Productions 12-Week Drama Course on the theme of Mental Health Starts Tuesday, 11th, July, 7pm at The Casa, Hope Street, Liverpool Runs for 12 weeks £3/£2 per session   (Please note change of day from Monday to Tuesday evenings)   A series of drama workshops using creativity to explore… Continue reading Shadows in Reality – Potentially Brilliant 12 week drama course on mental health

‘Shadows in Reality’ – Potentially Brilliant Productions 12-Week Drama Course on the theme of Mental Health Starts Monday 10th July, 7pm at The Casa, Hope Street, Liverpool Runs for 12 weeks   A series of drama workshops using creativity to explore the theme of mental illness. Each session will examine our attitudes toward mental health… Continue reading ‘Shadows in Reality’ – 12 week course from Potentially Brilliant on mental health begins 10th July

Burjesta Theatre Workshops –   Due to our involvement in the Liverpool Fringe Festival there are no workshops until 12th July. If you want to check out our involvement in the festival, shows on at The Casa and shows throughout Liverpool go to www.liverpoolfringe.co.uk   Regards Burjesta

Burjesta Theatre – Revolutionary Theatre Workshop – ‘Toussaint Louverture’ – C.L.R. James Wednesday 7th, June, 7pm @ The Casa, Hope St, Liverpool   This Wednesday we look at impressive play by Black intellectual and Marxist, C.L.R. James, written in 1934 on the subject of the slave revolt and revolution on the island of Saint Domingue… Continue reading Revolutionary Theatre Workshop – Toussaint Louverture – Wed 7 June

Burjesta Theatre Interview – Made in Liverpool TV   You can watch an interview we did with Made in Liverpool’s arts show ‘The Low Down’ recently in which we talk about the upcoming Liverpool Fringe Festival which we’re taking part in at The Casa.   You can also see extracts from ‘Shakespeare at War’ one… Continue reading Interview with Made in Liverpool TV

  Burjesta Theatre Interview – Made in Liverpool TV   You can watch an interview we did with Made in Liverpool’s arts show ‘The Low Down’ recently in which we talk about the upcoming Liverpool Fringe Festival which we’re taking part in at The Casa.   You can also see extracts from ‘Shakespeare at War’… Continue reading Interview with Made in Liverpool TV

Burjesta Theatre Workshop – Revolutionary Theatre – Fuente Ovejuna by Lope de Vega   This evening, Wednesday 31st May, 7pm @ The Casa, Hope St, Liverpool   This evening we’ll be looking at ‘Fuente Ovejuna’ by Lope de Vega a tale of peasant uprising in 15th century Spain. It’s a galvanising play not least because… Continue reading Revolutionary Theatre Workshop – Fuente Ovejuna – 31st May

There is no workshop this coming Wednesday 24th May.   The next workshop (in our series on Revolutionary Theatre) will be on Wednesday 31st May, dedicated to Lope de Vega’s ‘Fuente Ovejuna’ which depicts a peasant uprising in Spain.   If you want to read an online version of the play click on the following… Continue reading Wednesday 24th May – No Workshop

Burjesta Theatre Workshop – Revolutionary Theatre – Jack Cade Rebellion – Shakespeare’s Henry VI Part II 7pm, Wednesday 17th May @ The Casa, Hope St, Liverpool This week’s workshop is dedicated to the rebellion of 1450 by Kentish commoners against a corrupt English realm as depicted by Shakespeare in Henry VI his trilogy of events… Continue reading Revolutionary Theatre Workshop – Jack Cade Rebellion – Henry VI Part II

Burjesta Theatre Workshop – Coriolanus – Revolutionary Theatre This Wednesday 10th May – 7pm @ The Casa, Hope St, Liverpool   The first of a new series of workshops ‘Revolutionary Theatre’ looking at how different playwrights have depicted revolutions, rebellions and uprisings…   Whilst not Shakespeare’s greatest play, nor Coriolanus his greatest tragic character, nevertheless… Continue reading Burjesta Theatre Workshop – Coriolanus – Wed 10th May