About This Event

On the evening of September 17, 2026, Newport Library in Shrewsbury will host the illustrious Hour Shakespeare, an anticipated theatre event that promises to illuminate the Bard's timeless works. This gathering features an ensemble of talented actors renowned for their ability to animate Shakespeare's language with vivacity and depth. Audiences will be treated to an hour-long performance where scenes from Shakespeare's diverse oeuvre will be brought to life, offering a profound and intimate theatrical experience. Admission to this remarkable event is free, inviting all who wish to immerse themselves in the enduring power of live theatre.

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