Events Diary

Events in April 2012

  • Twelfth Night -WSFTwelfth Night -WSF08 March 2012 - 15 May 2012
    Shipwrecked on the shores of a strange land, Viola believes her twin brother Sebastian drowned. Disguising herself as a boy to work in the court of Count Orsino, she finds herself a go-between for the man she serves and the woman who refuses to love him.
  • The Comedy of Errors - WSFThe Comedy of Errors - WSF16 March 2012 - 14 May 2012
    The Comedy of Errors is directed by Amir Nizar Zuabi. Founder of the Palestinian theatre company ShiberHur, his productions for them include In The Penal Colony (Young Vic) and I Am Yusuf and This Is My Brother (Young Vic), which he wrote and directed
  • Stars in the Morning SkyStars in the Morning Sky17 March 2012 - 07 April 2012
    Chris Hannan’s new adaptation of Alexander Galin’s Moscow Olympics drama, Stars in the Morning Sky, is a brand new Belgrade Theatre production directed by Hamish Glen.
  • Richard III - WSFRichard III - WSF22 March 2012 - 15 September 2012
    Power-hungry Richard, Duke of Gloucester, plots, manipulates and murders his way to the throne in Shakespeare’s brilliant exposé of this infamous monarch
  • The Tempest - WSFThe Tempest - WSF30 March 2012 - 19 May 2012
    Prospero is usurped from his position as Duke of Milan and cast away with his daughter to a remote island. Twelve years later, and intent on revenge, he raises a magical tempest that shipwrecks his enemies on his shores. What begins as a search for retribution develops into a journey of acceptance and compassion in Shakespeare’s final play
  • King John - WSFKing John - WSF06 April 2012 - 15 September 2012
    King John’s claim to the throne is challenged by France, which threatens war unless he steps aside in favour of his nephew, Arthur. A bitter, political struggle ensues as a weakened king clings to power, no matter what the cost
  • 100 days to go until Olympic Games Opening Ceremony100 days to go until Olympic Games Opening Ceremony18 April 2012
    Come and celebrate 100 days to go until Coventry welcomes the world for the London 2012 Olympic Games. Take part in our free interactive games on the Live Site Big Screen and have a go at some BMX stunts with Team Extreme
  • Come and be part of the Great Britain Hockey Big DribbleCome and be part of the Great Britain Hockey Big Dribble20 April 2012
    The npower Big Dribble, organised by Great Britain Hockey and supporting national children’s charity WellChild, is inviting local schools, families, sports teams and businesses from across Coventry to welcome an eight-foot, giant hockey ball that will be rolling its way into Coventry on Friday 20 April
  • World Shakespeare Festival BeginsWorld Shakespeare Festival Begins23 April 2012 - 20 October 2012
    The World Shakespeare Festival is a celebration of Shakespeare as the world’s playwright, produced by the Royal Shakespeare Company in an unprecedented collaboration with leading UK and international arts organisations
  • Olympic Football Men's Qualification Play-Off matchOlympic Football Men's Qualification Play-Off match23 April 2012
    Watch Oman play Senegal in the final men's qualification game for the London 2012 Olympic Football tournament, with the winner proceeding on to the competition in July and August as part of the 2012 Games
  • London 2012 Olympic Football Tournament DrawLondon 2012 Olympic Football Tournament Draw24 April 2012
    The draw for the London 2012 Men and Women's Olympic Football competitions takes place at Wembley Stadium on 24 April 2012
  • Romeo and Juliet in Baghdad - WSFRomeo and Juliet in Baghdad - WSF26 April 2012 - 05 May 2012
    Baghdad’s Iraqi Theatre Company create a version of Romeo and Juliet for a new generation, infused with Iraq’s rich traditions of poetry, music and ritual
  • Community Games - Coventry University Student's UnionCommunity Games - Coventry University Student's Union28 April 2012
    Come and celebrate London 2012 with a community games in Coventry. Witness live entertainment, arts, food demonstrations and interactive activities for everyone to be part of and enjoy
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