Beyond Theatre at Jack Studio in Brockley

Beyond Theatre presents two productions at the Jack Studio Theatre, in Brockley, south London.

Twelfth Night, by William Shakespeare, from 16 to 22 June 2013. Directed by Andrew Cleaver , designed by Helena Trebar, costumes by Jackie Robinson & Helena Trebar, lighting by Sky Bembury, sound by James Edwards. Cast includes Lucy Laing, Rachel Packford, Adam Courting, John Irvine, Gareth Kearns, Frankie Mae, Nick Sellers, Claire Abagia, Gareth Davies, Lucy Wills, Camilla Gurtling, Stephanie Jezard.This production transports us to England, 1912, a time of maritime tragedy, the rise of the suffragette movement and the foreshadowing of war in Europe.

The Importance of Being Earnest, by Oscar Wilde, 25 to 29 June 2013. Directed by Barrie Addenbrooke, designed by Sonam Khatau, lighting by Emma Barrow, costumes by Sarah Pollak, sound by Rob Widdicombe. Cast includes George Michie, Michele Belgrand, Alexander Skitt, Alix de Torquat, Greta Wray, Emma Stevenson, Nigel Barker, Alison Liney, Angus Fox, Rachel Daly. The action moves to a pop-art 1950's. The double life of Jack Worthing is exposed as he tries to woo the lovely Gwendolen under the ever watchful eye of her formidable mother, Lady Bracknell.

- by Darren Dalglish