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Cornerstone’s Shakespeare Festival

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Step into a world of Shakespeare…with a twist! Cornerstone Academy presents an unforgettable evening of classic drama, reimagined with a modern spin.

From the streets of EastEnders to outer space, our young performers will take you on a whirlwind journey through Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Macbeth, and A Midsummer Night’s Dream – like you have never seen them before!

Expect drama, music, football(!) and plenty more surprises as our talented pupils put a fresh spin on Shakespeare’s timeless tales.

Join us for an evening of imagination and creativity – it’s Shakespeare…with a twist!

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Running time: 145 minutes, no interval

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