Shakespeare On The Pond
Twelfth Night
Step into the enchanting world of Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night," where love, laughter, and mistaken identities collide in a delightful comedic tapestry. Set in the whimsical land of Illyria, this timeless play weaves a tale of shipwrecks, disguises, and the unpredictable twists of fate.
This production is supported by the School of Creative Arts and Industries.



After the success of A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Macbeth, Play On Words Theatre presents an atmospheric, outdoor, one-hour performance of Shakespeare’s classic Twelfth Night, performed against the backdrop of our picturesque pond on the North Holmes Road campus. An Easter treat, A Play by the Pond is an electric, enthralling experience, ensconced in its site-specific location.
Produced by Kent-based professional theatre company Play on Words, in association with the Anselm Theatre Company and students from CCCU's Performing Arts suite of courses. Presenting the directorial debut of L6 student Charlie Atkinson under the mentorship of Play on Words directors Miriam & Aidan Dooley. Designed by James Frost.’
PERFORMANCES
VENUE:
See the atmospheric performance on campus, Canterbury Christ Church University. Follow the signs to Anselm and Laud buildings to find The Quad. There is some seating available on picnic tables and benches but please feel free to bring a blanket to sit on.
TIMELINE
Scroll down to follow the stories timeline before you see it come to life in Play On Words Theatre atmospheric, outdoor, one-hour performance of Shakespeare’s classic Twelfth Night.






