Chekhov International Theatre Festival, directed by Declan Donnellan.
Declan Donnellan and Nick Ormerod bring their celebrated Moscow ensemble to Stratford for the first time.
Featuring some of Russia's most famous actors, this all-male production of Shakespeare's glorious comedy has been feted from Rio to Sydney and Paris to Buenos Aires. Presented in association with the Chekhov International Festival and Cheek By Jowl.
Declan Donnellan and Nick Ormerod's productions for the RSC include the recent Great Expectations.
'Profound...limpid...elegant...as intoxicating as champagne'
Le Monde
'Magical, darkness and light, the dualities of good and evil, and the possibilities of transvestism all explored with hummingbird wit and precision...it is the funniest of Twelfth Nights'
Guardian
Twelfth Night runs in the Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon from 28 February - 3 March 2007 for five performances only.
Additional information
In Russian with English surtitles.
Photo: Keith Pattison
