Aug
22
Friday
09:30 pm
Aug
23
Saturday
02:15 pm
Aug
24
Sunday
07:15 pm
Aug
29
Friday
06:15 pm
Aug
30
Saturday
06:00 pm
Tragedy or Triumph: An Improvised Shakespearean Epic
The Spontaneous Shakespeare Company
Fringe
Showtimes
Tickets
Pick Your Path! The award winning Spontaneous Shakespeare Company come to the Victoria Fringe for the first time with Tragedy or Triumph. Come see a once-in-a-lifetime Shakespearian epic, based off of your story! Will it be a heart rending tragedy or an epic romance? Not even the cast knows! Together, everyone will discover a new, lost, (made-up) classic from the Bard!
(Audience participation is not required, so come on out and enjoy the show!)
“…a delightful celebration of what improv — and Shakespeare — can be.” 5/5 Stars – Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Best of the Festival – The Orlando Sentinal
Critics Choice Award – Outstanding Improv Show – Orlando Fringe
Best National Show – Saskatoon Fringe
No latecomers after the show begins.
Reviews
“…a delightful celebration of what improv — and Shakespeare — can be.” ★★★★★ – Saskatoon Star Phoenix
”…sounds as if it’s straight from Shakespeare. It’s improv like you’ve never heard it before, and it’s drama as you’ve never seen it before.” BEST OF THE FEST – Orlando Sentinel
“Do not miss this show. Go once. Go twice. Go thrice. It will be different every time, and there is no end to the fun that can be had.” ★★★★★ – PodSask
“This nimble, talented troupe… is incapable of disappointing any audience.” ★★★★1/2 Winnipeg Free Press
Credits
Created by – The Spontaneous Shakespeare Company
About the Artist
The Spontaneous Shakespeare Company is Vancouver’s premiere award winning improvised Shakespeare company. Composed of some of Vancouver’s best acting and improv talent, they bring their hilarious twist on the works of the Bard to audiences all over North America.
Founded in 2016 the company has now performed at the Orlando, Winnipeg, Saskatoon, Edmonton and Vancouver Fringe Festivals, the Vancouver Improv Festival and the Bellingham Improv Festival, with regular performances at home at Little Mountain Gallery in Vancouver and many more exciting shows to come. This marks their Victoria Fringe debut!
Facebook: spontaneousshakespeare
Instagram: @spontaneousshakespeare
https://www.instagram.com/spontaneousshakespeare/
Accessibility
Content warnings: Violence.
Sensory warnings: None.
For more accessibility information see the Accessibility at the Fringe page on our website.
Important Fringe Information:
- You must have a Fringe Button to see this show
- 100% of tickets are available in advance, none are held for sale at the door.
- All tickets have a $2.oo Fringe service charge and passes have a $4 Fringe service charge, this supports the festival
- No refunds. No exchanges. If you are unwell contact the box office (tickets@intrepidtheatre.com).
- All shows start on time. Depending on the show, latecomers may not be seated.
- Masks are recommended
Showtimes
Aug
22
Friday
09:30 pm
Aug
23
Saturday
02:15 pm
Aug
24
Sunday
07:15 pm
Aug
29
Friday
06:15 pm
Aug
30
Saturday
06:00 pm
Tickets
Location
Metro Studio (Fringe Venue 1)
1411 Quadra Street,
Victoria,
Phone: (250) 383-2663
