
Ninagawa Company: Cymbeline by William Shakespeare
29 May - 2 June 2012
Internationally renowned for his visually powerful adaptations of Shakespeare, legendary director Yukio Ninagawa returns to the Barbican with his eagerly-awaited production of Shakespeare’s romance tragedy, Cymbeline. |
![]() Corolianus, directed by Yukio Ninagawa © Hirotaku Shimizu |
Ninagawa’s previous directorial credits at the Barbican include Musashi, Hamlet, Coriolanus and a Kabuki Twelfth Night. Cymbeline is part of the World Shakespeare Festival, which is produced by the Royal Shakespeare Company for London 2012 Festival.
‘Yukio Ninagawa's Japanese Shakespeare productions have been among the experiences of a lifetime.’ The Guardian
Age guidance 12+
In Japanese with English surtitles
Cast includes Hiroshi Abe and Shinobu Otake
Tickets from £16.
To book, go to http://www.barbican.org.uk/theatre/event-detail.asp?ID=12418
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29 May - 2 June 2012 |
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Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London EC2Y 8DS |
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Barbican box office 0845 120 7550 |
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