Terry Pratchett's Wyrd Sisters adapted by Stephen Briggs
Fri 7 Aug to Sun 9 Aug
The Little Theatre,
Malt Shovel Yard,
Westfield Lane,
Idle,
Bradford BD10 8QB
Alle Thee Dysk's a Stage Ane alle men and wymmen are but Players
Terry Pratchett takes Shakespeare and then turns it up 'till the knob comes off. It's all here - a wicked duke and duchess, the ghost of the murdered king, dim soldiers, strolling players, a land in peril. And who stands between the Kingdom and destruction? Three witches: Granny Weatherwax (intolerant, self-opinionated, powerful), Nanny Ogg (down-to-earth, vulgar) and Magrat Garlick (naïve, fond of occult jewellery and bunnies). But even they find that meddling in royal politics is a lot more complicated than certain playwrights would have you believe. Particularly when the blood on your hands just won’t wash off.....
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