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Fever, Tragedy and More ThanA Woman, aswell as 70's favourites Boogie Shoes, Disco Inferno and many more... Superb Shakespeare takes centre
stage 1st-5thOctober when The Watermill Theatre present a unique double bill of Shakespearean wit, humour and tragedy in two electrifying productions -A MidsummerNight'sDreamand Macbeth. The plays star Billy Postlethwaite (TombRaider andGamesof
Thrones) along with a multi-talented castwhocast their spell to a soundtrack including Nina Simone; Billie Holiday: JohnnyCash and the Rolling Stones. TheWatermill Theatre is a regional
producing theatre touringwork across the UK. Recent touring productions include TheWipers Times, Crazy For You andAmélie. The Everyman has co-produced a
new stage version of the hit 80s film, MyBeautiful Laundrette which features brand-new music by Neil
BillyPostlethwaite
Tennant and Chris Lowe of PetShop Boys. The showarrives in Cheltenham8th-12thOctober. Set in London during the Thatcher
years,My Beautiful Laundrette tells the story of young British Pakistani, Omarwhotransforms his uncle’s run-downlaundrette into a thriving business. After being confronted by a fascist gang,Omar recognises school-friend Johnny and uses their history to diffuse the situation. As they renovate the laundrette together, love blossomsbetween them. This culture clash comedy is also a subversivework of social realism, sprinkled with magic and joy running through the rich veins of Hanif Kureshi’s writing. The teambehind the hugely successful The Play That Goes Wrong are back 19thOctober-2nd November with PeterPanGoes Wrong. The showopens in Cheltenhamprior to a national tour and a Christmas season in London – see it at the Everyman first! The members of theCornley
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