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JULIUS CAESAR

forttyfivedownstairs

24 August – 3 September 2023

Producer - Michael Mack

Artistic Director - Jennifer Sarah Dean

Director - Richard Murphet

Production Designer: Dale Ferguson

Lighting Designer - Kris Chainey

Melbourne Shakespeare Company return to fortyfivedownstairs with their exhilarating contemporary reimagining of Shakespeare’s original political thriller Julius Caesar. 

 

A divisive leader who’s desire for power poses a threat to republicanism is violently assassinated, civil war erupts and through the chaos a new leader must rise to fill the void. 

 

Directed by Richard Murphet with design by Tony Award Nominated designer Dale Ferguson, Julius Caesar is destined to be a striking new production that you won’t want to miss. 

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The Merchant of Venic

St Kilda, Botanical Gardens

2 - 23 December 2023

The Merchant of Venice, one of Shakespeare's most enduring plays, explores themes of forgiveness, prejudice, and fairness, all of which remain vital topics today.

Experience one of Shakespeare's most universally read, analysed and critiqued play in the St Kilda Botanical Gardens this December. 

AUDITION ANNOUCEMENT COMING SOON

TICKETS ON SALE SOON

Who are Melbourne Shakespeare Company?

Melbourne Shakespeare Company are proud to present exciting, engaging contemporary adaptation of Shakespeare's classic plays in unique settings across Melbourne.  We are privileged to work with some of Australia's most experienced and talented performers, crew and creatives. 

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