As You Like It

As you like it

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Cast assembled in the car park of the Globe Theatre
A chilled audience at Rose ... oops ... Holly Cottage
A full house (or is that garden) at Jervis Lodge
Aussie and Robbie - Shakespearean electricians
Rembrandt sneaked in to do a swift painting of Corin
Ganymede tells Aliena what she wants off the Chinese take away menu
Aliena tells Ganymede that she wants chicken with bamboo shoots and plain rice
Orlando tries to interest Ganymede in some plastic chairs
Aliena joins Ganymede to haggle with Orlando over the price of the plastic chair
Aliena needs a snooze - hard work learning all those lines
Did Orlando really think that Ganymede was a man?
Jaques and Gannymede discuss yoga positions
Phebe gives that wimp Silvius the full "Alex Ferguson" hairdryer treatment ...
... then goes all gooey eyed over Ganymede ...
.. then some more Sir Alex hairdryer treatment for Silvius
Oooo... this has got to hurt. Orlando knocking seven bells out of Charles
Lord One gets the right note for Lord Amiens - for a change
Sir Oliver in one of his more collected moments
Touchstone lectures Audrey about sluttishness
Sir Oliver's horizontal hold is on the blink
Run Orlando - faster than the speeding camera shutter
The Duchess explains to Oliver how she lost her job as a hairdresser
One of the Duchess' ladeez - later to undergo a transformation into a bloke...
Sluttish Audrey looking forward to a bit of bawdry
"True it is, that we have seen better days" - how right the Duke is ...
Ah, that's more like it
Lords One and Amiens contemplating next week's gig list
Lady Two heaves a glass of Ribena at a fully deserving Jaques
Corin explaining macro-economics to a fascinated Aliena Aliena then tries to explain macro-economics to Ganymede Silvius, (with eyes wide open and no hat) looks a bit scared of Corin Orlando and Adam wonder if it is time for a trip to the barbershop
The Duchess tries out a trick she saw in a Zorro movie on one of her ladeez Lord One desperately tries to read his lines off his wrist The Duchess threatens to stick her fan up Rosalind's nose Touchstone has a chat with his dummy
Celia and Rosalind demonstrate synchronised arm linking ... ... synchronised arm folding ... ... and synchronised standing. There has to be a gold medal in this somewhere Poor Le Beau's hands get horribly chafed by the rope
Oh and some synchronised head nodding, too Oliver gives Charles the evil eye Adam gets the evil eye treatment too That crap feast again
Rosalind and Celia laugh at Touchstone's pancakes and mustard joke - shame the audience didn't get it Happy couples - ahhhh Lord and Lady One can play and walk in step Those girls scrub up well
"Welcome young man". Yet again that daft Duke falls for the cross-dressing trick Poor Phebe, she has to marry Silvius The boys can hardly believe their luck And at the third attempt..." the lie di-rect"
Ganymede has a funny turn on seeing a hanky with ink stains on it The plotters nip off for a quick costume change The cast join Lord Amiens in some nonny no-ing Lord Amiens manages to put a lot of meaing into some pretty banal song lyrics
William shows that the F#min with suspended fourth he played in rehearsal, was not a fluke Oliver tells Alina and Ganymede about lions in Warwickshire - they do not seem convinced Our wondeful photographer Sue, surrounded by Kate and Chloe Robbie - photographer and electrician extrordinaire

Photos courtesy of Sue Shuttleworth and Robbie and Austin Hicks

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