Following on from the success of Macbeth, the highly acclaimed Icarus Theatre Collective from the UK presents a bold and exciting new production of Shakespeare’s most tragic tale, Romeo and Juliet. This stunning production will come to the Royal Theatre, Castlebar, for two shows on Monday May 6 and Tuesday May 7. The Monday show will take place at 8pm with doors opening at 7pm. Tickets cost from €12.50 to €20. The Tuesday show will take place at 11.30am, with doors opening at 10.30am, for a production that will be ideal for schools and ticketS will also cost from €12.50 to €20.
Lauded as one of the most fearless and dynamic theatre companies in the UK, Icarus Theatre Collective’s reputation for punchy and vibrant productions of contemporary and classic theatre continues to grow, winning countless accolades including Time Out’s Critics Choice, as well as receiving great praise from critics and audiences alike and winning awards from as far afield as Romania. Over the years, the company has performed their work both nationally and internationally, including their award-winning production of RC Sheriff’s Journey’s End, which played to sell-out houses on its national tour.