Bruce Meagher (pictured) and Arts Minister Paul Fletcher MP, Virginia Haussegger AM, Amy Remeikis, Mark Kenny, Bruce Meagher and Phyllida Behm will present a debate at the National Portrait Gallery. Image: Supplied.
Bell Shakespeare is presenting a debate in Canberra at the National Portrait Gallery on 12 November, featuring Minister for the Arts, the Honourable Paul Fletcher MP, Virginia Haussegger AM, Amy Remeikis, Mark Kenny, Bruce Meagher and Phyllida Behm, displaying Shakespeare’s ability to provoke thought and discussion about the human experience.
Focused on the timely line “The fault is not in our stars but in ourselves,” from Julius Caesar, the debate comes at a political moment and will feature interesting insights from a range of personalities and perspectives.
The debate series is presented as part of Australia’s National Theatre Company Bell Shakespeare’s revised 30th-anniversary celebrations, to address and tackle ideas from Shakespear’s plays in the context of our modern world.
The Details:
What: Bell Shakespeare presents a debate on ‘The fault is not in our stars but in ourselves’ from Julius Caesar
When: Thursday 12 November, 7:30 pm
Where: National Portrait Gallery, Parkes, ACT
Cost: Free, livestream registration essential
