“They say he is already in the forest of Arden, and a many merry men with him; and there they live like the old Robin Hood of England…”
As You Like It is a play set in the Forest of Arden (the northern part of which lies in Shropshire), and has a strong connection to Shropshire, via Soulton, the source text, and Old Sir Rowland.
“I am no villain; I am the youngest son of Sir Rowland de Boys” Orlando Wrestles ‘Charlotte’ in a Dukes Theatre Staging of AS YOU LIKE IT in Shropshire
This Sunday (August 21st, 2024) offered a lovely opportunity to see this wonderful play in the county it is most connected with a production by The Duke’s Theatre Company taking place at Woodhill Park,, a picturesque venue located near Oswestry.
“Well, this is the forest of Arden.” — Dukes Theatre Staging of AS YOU LIKE IT at Woodhill Park Estate
By choosing to stage As You Like It in Shropshire, Woodhill Park and The Duke’s Theatre Company offered audiences a wonderful experience. The combination of Shakespearean drama, a beautiful outdoor setting, and a local connection created a memorable evening that was cherished by all who attended. We look forward to supporting and attending future events. In the near future, we plan to stage As You Like It at Soulton Hall.
AS YOU LIKE IT in Shropshire at Woodhill Park Estate
We look forwarding to supporting and attending this event.
Some time soon, we will stage As You Like It at Soulton….
Set Of AS You Like It
