{"product_id":"balally-players-present-shakespeares-comedy-of-errors","title":"BALALLY PLAYERS PRESENT: SHAKESPEARE'S 'THE COMEDY OF ERRORS'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHURSDAY 9TH + FRIDAY 10TH JULY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTIME: 8PM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eADULT MEMBERS \/ CONCESSION: €13\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eADULT: €15\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCHILD: €8\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLord \u0026amp; Lady Ardee are delighted to invite you to an outdoor performance of Shakespeare’s 'The Comedy of Errors’ performed by Dublin’s Balally Players Theatre Company in the enchanting surroundings of Killruddery’s Sylvan Theatre. Shakespeare's 'The Comedy of Errors' is a fast paced delighted, blending slapstick humour, mistaken identities and witty wordplay into an endearingly entertaining play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Balally Players are delighted to present 'The Comedy of Errors' one of Shakespeare's earliest and most beloved comedies, in a lively new production packed with wit, romance and theatrical chaos. The story follows two sets of identical twins, separated in childhood after a terrible storm. Unknown to one another, both pairs now reside in Ephesus, setting the stage for a whirlwind of mistaken identities, comic confusion, and escalating hilarity that throws an entire town into disarray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBalally's ensemble cast delivers a high-energy performance that breathes life into Shakespeare's classic text. Combining physical comedy, flirtation, and pantomime-inspired humour, the production make the language accessible and entertaining for modern audiences while remaining faithful to the spirit of the original play. While laughter lies at the heart of the production, \u003cem\u003eThe Comedy of Errors\u003c\/em\u003e also explores themes of family, loss, belonging and reconciliation. Moments of romance and emotional depth balance the comedy, creating a production that is as touching as it is entertaining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAudiences can expect an evening of infectious humour, fast-paced performances, and theatrical mayhem as estranged brothers unknowingly cross paths and confusion reigns supreme in the streets of Ephesus. The vibrant production promises something for everyone - from longtime Shakespeare lovers to those experiencing his work for the very first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT BALALLY PLAYERS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Balally Players Theatre Company has been part of the amateur theatre movement in Ireland since its first performance in 1983. A vibrant group of passionate performers, most years the company produces two full-length productions and a run of one-act plays in the Mill Theatre in Dundrum, a Christmas Variety show, competitive one-act plays for the drama festival circuit, and an outdoor Summer Shakespeare show.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBalally Players started competing on the Drama Festival circuit in Ireland in the late 1980s. The group has enjoyed considerable success on the One-Act Festival Circuit. Members have taken plays to France, Denmark, Belgium, Canada and the USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBalally Players Theatre Company is delighted to be back at the stunning venue of Killruddery House and Gardens with their Summer Shakespeare, and hope you enjoy the production of ‘The Comedy of Errors’.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease wear warm clothing and dress appropriately for the weather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe tea room will be open prior to the performance for drinks and snacks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease bring picnic blankets and low-backed chairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance will end at approximately 10pm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease allow yourself plenty of time to arrive for the performance, park in Killruddery’s main car park and follow signs to the performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Killruddery House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54343903772995,"sku":null,"price":8.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/9554\/0158\/files\/ComedyofErrorsPoster1May_26.jpg?v=1779284204","url":"https:\/\/killruddery.com\/products\/balally-players-present-shakespeares-comedy-of-errors","provider":"Killruddery House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}