BREAKAWAY NEWS! Our AGM was held on Tuesday, 12th September 2023. Minutes will be published, but here are the most relevant points. The Chair’s report summarised the successful shows we have had this year, and the social events and workshops which many have enjoyed. The financial report confirmed that Breakaway is in a very healthy […]
CAST Nurse: Lesley CowlandJuliet: Lucy AngelaDesdemona: Margie SkinnerLady Macbeth: Shelley HealyCleopatra: Abi GilesKate: Clare WallerHenry V: Simon EllisRomeo: Jon BakerPetruchio: Steve Deaville Director: Steph Cotter MERRY REGIMENT OF WOMEN The show was performed on 22nd & 29th April 2016 at The Maltings Theatre, St Albans as part of the St Albans Shakespeare festival. The play
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Synopsis – From RSC Shakespeare Viola and her twin brother Sebastian have been shipwrecked off the coast of Illyria. Each believes that the other has been drowned. Viola disguises herself as a boy and, under the name of Cesario, enters the service of the duke Orsino. The duke sends Cesario to woo the lady Olivia on
A SPECTRE CALLS Breakaway were delighted to return to the Inn on the Park on 29th November 2019 for their annual murder mystery, “A Spectre Calls”, written especially for Breakaway. CAST Agnes – Jill Hardman Florence – Clare Waller Nick Cash – Graeme Shaw Matilda – Abigail Giles Bernice – Clair Graham Rose-Marie
25th – 27th May 2023 Alone, desolate and without a friend, Larry the Loner is cast away on a desert island. Or at least that’s what he thinks … All By Myself and All By Themselves are two consecutive comedies full of sun, sand, sea and silliness as Larry discovers that there’s more to the
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ALL BY MYSELF AND ALL BY THEMSELVES By Robert Scott Images by Tracey Bird @TBIRD.PHOTOGRAPHYS You’ve missed this show – come back soon for news of our next show Alone, desolate and without a friend, Larry the Loner is cast away on a desert island.Or at least that’s what he thinks … All By Myself
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LADIES’ DAY Design © Shelley Healy Ladies’ Day was performed in memory of the show’s original director, and sorely missed friend, Jill Hardman: “Now you’ve got to go to all them places I can’t. Now you’ve got to live it for the both of us.” REVIEWS The Herts Advertiser NODA Breakaway Theatre Company triumphantly returned to
THE TAMING OF THE SHREW? Design © Shelley Healy Breakaway Theatre Company returned to The Inn On The Park for their fifth annual outdoor Summer Shakespeare production, on 28th-30th June and 5th-7th July 2018, enjoying beautiful weather and delicious food in the picturesque setting of Verulamium Park in St Albans. The beautiful and gentle Bianca has no
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