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SAMANTHA SUTHERLAND
Nationality: British
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Samantha graduated from the actor-musician course at Rose Bruford drama school in 2007. Since then she has been freelancing as a performer. She has worked closely with companies such as Pants on Fire, Dumbwise and Woodenfingers and has performed in theatres including The Watermill, Bolton Octagon and The Salisbury Playhouse. Thisbe will be Samanthas first piece of writing for theatre.
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ThisbeThisbe
Synopsis:
After the Dream came Thisbe, after Thisbe came the truth. The end of A Midsummer Night's Dream sees the four lovers all paired off nicely. One for you, one for you, one for you and one for you. Simple. Or is it? Fast forward thirteen years and we meet Helena and Demetrius' neglected daughter, Thisbe. She doesn't get a look in as thanks to that prankster fairy Puck, her Father is obsessed with his wife. Thisbe decides to meddle with her parents' magic-induced marriage and soon discovers 'The course of true love never did run smooth&' Door Ajar's actor-musician ensemble accompany the innocent yet complex character of Thisbe into the forest where she is forced to account for her actions. Can she save her parent's marriage? And does she really want to? This play stands as a unique vision of the infamous lovers and their calamitous daughter tussling with their past and futures; full of playful wit and boisterous theatricality.
Notes:
Vaults Festival 2016..
1st Produced:
The Vaults, Leake St, Waterloo, SE1 7NN
02 Mar 2016
Organisations:
Door Ajar Theatre
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