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Be part of IL VENTO's journey at an intimate salon performance evening at Carrick Hill. This exclusive gathering welcomes guests to the play's first reading, accompanied by refreshments and original live music by Michaela Burger to support its staging at the Conservatorio di Verona in July.
Carrick Hill is delighted to host Shakespeare South for an evening of performance to share in the journey of ILVENTO, a new ecological reimagining of Shakespeare's The Tempest.
This intimate gathering offers a rare opportunity to be part of the work at a pivotal stage ahead of its international premiere at the Conservatorio di Verona this July. Commissioned by the International Shakespeare Association and the Conservatorio, the production brings together an international creative team, with an original score by acclaimed artist Michaela Burger and Maestro Federico Zandonà.
The evening will offer drinks and canapés, entry into Carrick Hill House after dark, a first reading of selected scenes with the cast and original live music by Michaela Burger. A Q&A with the writer and actors will follow, along with a curated raffle and a selection of special prizes.
About Shakespeare South
Shakespeare South was founded in 2021 on Kaurna Country, South Australia, with the support of SA Casting. We are a company of actors, writers and creative researchers who bring our passion for Shakespeare together with ecological thinking and innovative performance practice. Attuned to nature, our work invites audiences to experience Shakespeare as elemental and alive. Shakespeare South is Australia's first ecological Shakespeare company and was featured as one of thirteen national exemplars of creative practice in Australia's Culture for Climate Report (2023). Please see our Sustainability Statement for how our productions seek to tread lightly on the earth.
