Love’s Labour’s Lost: A Review
The Shakespeare Society’s current production of Love's Labour's Lost puts on a sassy and charismatic spectacle of the timeless comedy.
Love's Labour's Lost follows the young King Ferdinand of Navarre and his three lively companions, opening with their well-intentioned decision to abstain from the company of women for three years while they focus on their academic studies. This ultimately fails, as each of the male courtiers falls in love with the Princess of France and her own companions. Classic Shakespearian farce and trickery ensue as this colourful production directed by Jack Hardman brings to life the games of love and power between the sexes.
Undoubtedly, the strongest part of the production was the dynamic between cast members. The performers worked seamlessly together, whe...