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The Reduced Shakespeare Company - Leaflet, 1999

Title

The Reduced Shakespeare Company - Leaflet, 1999

Date

26 April 1999

Description

Fold-out leaflet for The Complete Works of Shakespeare by the Reduced Shakespeare Company

What's the story?

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare performed by the Reduced Shakespeare Company first started in 1987 as a one-hour show. It was then extended to 97 minutes and features all 37 of Shakespeare’s plays.
The production eventually became a long-running hit in the West End and according to Wikipedia, the Reduced Shakespeare Company was featured in the 2017 Edition of the Guinness Book of World Records for holding the record for the longest-running Shakespeare show in the West End with 3,744 performances between March 7, 1996 and April 3, 2005 at the Criterion Theatre.

Type

Leaflet

Location of item

Theatre Royal & Royal Concert Hall Nottingham

Rights

Theatre Royal & Royal Concert Hall Nottingham

Contributor

Researcher: David Longford