5Q: S#!t-faced Shakespeare
Fans of
Drunk History and all its slurred history lessons are sure to enjoy
Shit-faced Shakespeare, which is the highbrow fusion of “an entirely serious Shakespeare play with an entirely inebriated cast member.” Magnificent Bastard Productions presents a rendition of Shakespeare’s
A Midsummer Night’s Dream with one drunk cast member throwing curve balls at the rest of the cast.
Side-splitting, raucous, and completely unpredictable, the show has been running since 2010 and has already entertained over 45,000 eager theater goers across the U.K. The show has made its way stateside with a successful run in Boston and Austin since 2015 and will debut this spring in London’s West End. With a genuinely drunken professional actor selected at random every night, no two shows are ever the same. Creator and director Lewis Ironside seeks to introduce a new generation of theater-goers to the works of the Bard by reviving the raucous, interactive, a
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