Anərkē Shakespeare, a new, innovative theatre company, creates raw, fast-paced Shakespeare, bringing you the multifaceted text by a diverse, gender-blind, actor-led ensemble without a director, inspired by the working conditions in which Shakespeare conceived his plays. All discoveries and decisions are made on the floor by the actors in relation to each other and the text. The audience, together with the cast, will work their imaginations to bring to life the sceptred isle of England in this film noir, naked-framed perspective on Richard II – Shakespeare’s poetic masterpiece.