Episodes (6)

Macbeth
S01E01 · Macbeth

Aug 26, 2015

"If it were done when 'tis done, then 'twere well it were done quickly ..." Come on a journey into the darker recesses of human ambition as we meet a modern day, but equally murderous Macbeth as he wrestles with his conscience in a dilemma all too familiar to the Australian public. "I have no spur to prick the sides of my intent, only vaulting ambition ..."

Hamlet
S01E02 · Hamlet

Sep 02, 2015

Hamlet suspects his uncle has murdered his father to claim the throne of Denmark and the hand of Hamlet's mother, but the prince cannot decide whether or not he should take vengeance.

Hamlet
S01E03 · Hamlet

Sep 09, 2015

"Speak the speech, I pray you ..." An imagined meeting behind the scenes at the highest level as we meet Hamlet played by Billy Smedley (Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries) giving us a taste of what it must be like to be a political media adviser in the current climate. " - to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure."

Juliet
S01E04 · Juliet

Sep 16, 2015

"O Romeo, Romeo. Wherefore art thou, Romeo?" Meet our "Jules" played by Ben Steel (Home and Away, Winners and Losers) who gives us an insight into how modern romance operates, glitches and all, in a digital age. "Deny thy father and refuse thy name."

Phebe
S01E05 · Phebe

Sep 23, 2015

"Think not I love him though I ask for him ..." Meet Phebe, played by Michala Banas (Upper Middle Bogan, Nowhere Boys), as she gives us an uncomfortable insight into unrequited romantic obsession and the dangers of having access to modern communication devices when one too many alcoholic drinks have been imbibed. "I will write to him a very taunting letter ..."

Billie
S01E06 · Billie

Sep 30, 2015

"Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?" And so, all good things must come to an end. In our final episode for Season One of Shakespeare Republic, meet Billie, played by Sally McLean (Utopia), as she shares with us arguably Shakespeare's most famous sonnet in a truly Australian setting - with a factual twist. "But thy eternal summer shall not fade ..."

About

Shakespeare Republic Season 1 (2015) is released on Aug 26, 2015 and the latest season 2 of Shakespeare Republic is released in 2017. Watch Shakespeare Republic online - the English Comedy TV series from Australia. Shakespeare Republic is directed by Sally McLean and created by Sally McLean with Billy Smedley and Alan Fletcher.

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Shakespeare Republic

Countries:

Australia

Language:

English

Production Companies:

Incognita Enterprises

Official Site:

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