Much Ado About Nothing is the tenth consecutive Shakespeare production to be presented in the beautiful surrounding of the Victoria Esplanade. Summer Shakespeare has become something of a Palmerston North institution, offering quality theatre created by the members of the community working in conjunction with established professionals, to audiences of all ages.
We have presented six comedies (Much Ado About Nothing will be the seventh) and three tragedies. In order, these were:
| Year | Title | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | The Tempest | Simon Ferry |
| 2004 | A Comedy of Errors | Ralph Johnson |
| 2005 | Love’s Labours Lost | Penni Bousefield |
| 2006 | Twelfth Night | Ryan Hartigan |
| 2007 | Hamlet | Lilicherie MacGregor |
| 2008 | Romeo and Juliet | Ralph Johnson |
| 2009 | All’s Well That Ends Well | Peter Hambleton |
| 2010 | Macbeth | Paul McLaughlin |
| 2011 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream | Jaime Dörner |
