The Royal Shakespeare Company’s exclusive theatre programme for iPad. Simon Godwin makes his RSC debut to direct Shakespeares exuberant romantic comedy. Simon is Associate Director of the Royal Court. His production of Strange Interlude recently played to critical acclaim at the National Theatre. This is the first time in 45 years that The Two Gentlemen of Verona has been performed in full production on the Royal Shakespeare Theatre stage.
Starring Mark Arends, Pearl Chanda, Sarah MacRae, Michael Marcus and Roger Morlidge, this acclaimed production has been hailed as ‘an absolute treat’ with ‘winning comic fizz’ and a ‘lovely summery feel’. The Two Gentlemen of Verona will be filmed live for cinema broadcast and screened for free in classrooms around the UK.
This iPad The Two Gentlemen of Verona programme offers:
- Three quality articles by leading writers, including a Q&A with Director Simon Godwin
- Enhanced interactive synopsis and a peak into the set designer’s model box designs
- Meet Mossup the dog and follow her into the theatre with our DogCam
- Exclusive gallery featuring previous dogs on stage at the RSC
- On-stage video trailer
- Rehearsal and production images of the show
- Full biographies of the cast and creative team of The Two Gentlemen of Verona, plus synopsis
- Discover the history behind the play, plus production history, with our dates and sources section
- Information on the RSC and interactive links to upcoming productions and ticket booking
We recommend downloading the programme app within a wi-fi area so you can sync the programme to your device. After that you can access the programme anywhere. Accessing external links will require an internet connection.
User guide:
- Swipe the screen to scroll to the next page or back
- Scroll down on articles to read further
- Tap an image to watch video content
- Tap the web links to be taken to an external site for further content
- Use the navigation bar to scroll through the programme