The Handlebards present 'As You Like It' - Churchyard Theatre

Pedalling from venue to venue with all of their set, props and costumes on theback of their bikes, the HandleBards are a four-strong troupe of actors who arespending the summer bringing environmentally sustainable Shakespeare tovenues across the UK.

Join the troupe at Southwark Cathedral for a fantastically funny bicycle-powered production of Shakespeare’s ‘As You Like It’.

And what’s the play about? Well - Rosalind and her cousin Celia flee to the Forest of Arden, where they bump into Rosalind’s love interest Orlando. However, Rosalind is disguised as a young man. Cue some local Shepherds getting involved and the stage is set for a wild ride of wooing, hilarious mistaken identity and the odd wrestling match.

This is an outdoor production, so please bring a chair or blanket to sit on, a picnic to dig into, and dress for the weather!

★★★★★- “Five stars just don’t seem enough…” - The Sunderland Echo

★★★★★- “Explodes with energy and is a genuine treat from start to finish.”-The Stage

www.handlebards.com to find out more!

Important Ticket Conditions – Please Read

- Under 5's are free - no ticket needed.

- Tickets will also be available to purchase on the day at the venue, subject to availability. If the show sells out in advance then tickets may not be available on the door so early booking is encouraged!

- You can bring your tickets digitally, on a phone or tablet, so save the trees and please don't print them.

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