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The Three Musketeers - touring theatre - Brixham Theatre
Taking place at
Brixham Theatre, Town Hall, New Road, Brixham TQ5 8TA
Performance times
Saturday November 9th 2.30pm & 7.30pm
SUITABLE FOR ALL AGES
Tickets (£10 full, £8 concessions) available from www.brixhamtheatre.co.uk, tel 01803 415987, or in person from Brixham Theatre or Brixham Library.
Run-time:
Approximate 2 hours 30 mins plus interval (usually around 20-30mins)
Synopsis:
A swashbuckling adventure set in and around the royal court of France, adapted from the novel by Alexandre Dumas. Suitable for all ages. Set in the 1620s, a young swordsman comes to Paris, seeking to join the Royal guards;. Initially refused, but determined to prove his worth and loyalty, he leads in thwarting plots against the King and Queen, by the King's chief advisor; Cardinal Richelieu, while making friends with three of the Kings Musketeers, in the process. With beautiful costuming, dramatic action scenes, and a fast moving story, performed by a team of professional actors aged 11 – 65 from around south Devon, and being filmed for TV broadcast in the USA, this is a production not to be missed.
(Please be aware that the these performances are also being filmed for broadcast on a USA-based TV channel. Audience will not be identifiably recorded in the filming, and the camera operators will not be positioned in a manner that will affect audience views or enjoyment)
CONTENT
No nudity
No strobe lighting
May contain loud sound effects and contains violent (sword fighting) scenes.
Review quotes from the 2023-4 South Devon Players tour of Macbeth:
“Stunning performances and choreography”“Dynamic, dramatic, distinctive”“Seamlessly combining tradition with innovation”
ABOUT THE SOUTH DEVON PLAYERS:
The South Devon Players Theatre & Film Company is a professional, female-led touring theatre company based in Brixham in South Devon.
SDP specialises in dramas based on researched history, and classical literature (and Shakespeare); creating i
Saturday November 9th 2.30pm & 7.30pm
SUITABLE FOR ALL AGES
Tickets (£10 full, £8 concessions) available from www.brixhamtheatre.co.uk, tel 01803 415987, or in person from Brixham Theatre or Brixham Library.
Brixham Theatre, New Road, Brixham, Devon TQ5 8TA
Sat 9 November