As You Like It Tickets
4.2 (4) · Classic Drama, Shakespeare
This winter journey into the Forest of Arden in William Shakespeare’s glorious romantic comedy
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Overview
For the second production @sohoplace, the first new build West End theatre to open in 50 years, comes a joyous adaptation directed by Olivier Award nominated Josie Rourke. Starring Leah Harvey (Foundation, The Wonderful World of Dissocia) as Rosalind, Rose Ayling-Ellis (EastEnders, Strictly Come Dancing 2021 winner) making her West End debut as Celia, Alfred Enoch (Harry Potter films, Red, West End) as Orlando, Tom Mison (Sleepy Hollow, Watchmen) as Touchstone and Martha Plimpton (The Good Wife, Sweat, West End) in the role of Jaques.
Josie Rourke (Director) is a theatre and film director, and the former Artistic Director of The Donmar
Warehouse and The Bush Theatre, where she found and opened its new home in 2011.
Critic reviews
Music-filled, warm-hearted celebration
A compelling visual aesthetic
Martha Plimpton and the whole ensemble shine in Shakespeare’s nuanced romance
A rich and beautiful staging full of music and charm
What's particularly wonderful is the vibrancy and animation Ayling-Ellis brings both to her signing and to the development of her relationship with Rosalind
Enchanting production, a shimmering blend of the playful and the cerebral
Ravishing, musical Shakespeare production is full of verdant delights
A beautiful, captivating new production
A modern and fresh take, the inclusion of music and BSL makes for a terrifically accessible As You Like It
A bright and melodious sparkle under a wintry sky
The finest moment comes from Martha Plimpton, who is a magnificent Jaques
Welcome warmth on a cold night
Rose Ayling-Ellis is eloquence itself
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Date & time
2.30pm & 7.30pm
Audio Described:
Sat 21 Jan, 2:30pm
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