Globe by candlelight lights up the screen

THE incredible works of Shakespeare are set to light up the big screen at BCC Noosa Cinemas with Shakespeare’s Globe on Screen showing from 28 March through to 18 October.
Featuring a season of sell-out performances and captivating theatre from the London home of Shakespeare, Shakespeare’s Globe on Screen offers audiences a ticket to the best seat in the house and the chance to experience the unique magic of the world-famous Globe Theatre, all captured in high definition and full surround sound for the big screen.
The series will be of eight thrilling productions, starting with the critically-acclaimed The Duchess of Malfi. Screening on Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 March, The Duchess of Malfi stars Gemma Arterton as the widowed Duchess who is sought after by her evil brothers. The brother’s plan to exact revenge when they find out the duchess is secretly married to the man of her dreams and carrying his child.
A thrilling combination of brilliant ‘coup de théâtre’ and vivid characters make this Globe on Screen production the first ever theatrical production to be filmed entirely in candlelight – a unique and not to be missed opening for the 2015 cinema season.
Shakespeare’s Globe on Screen will continue throughout the year with:
The Duchess of Malfi – Saturday 28 March at 3pm and Sunday 29 March at 12 pm.
Titus Andronicus – Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 May at 3pm.
Julius Caesar – Saturday 20 June at 3pm and Sunday 21 June at 12pm.
Antony and Cleopatra – Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 July at 3pm.
The Comedy of Errors – Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 August at 3pm.
The Tempest – Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 September at 3pm.
MacBeth – Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 October at 3pm.
A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Saturday 31 October and Sunday 1 November at 3pm.
Tickets are adults $23, student and concession $21 and children $15 – additional booking fees apply for online ticket purchases.