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Sport For Jove Theatre Company is an Australia
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 company. It was founded in 2008 by Damien Ryan (Actor/Director) and Terry Karabelas (Actor/Director).
The company stages the works of William Shakespeare, other classical and new Australian writers.

Outdoor Festivals

  • Shakespeare in the Rose Garden

The Shakespeare in the Rose Garden Festival was the first Outdoor Festival set up by Sport For Jove Theatre Company in 2009 and was the brainchild of Damien and Bernadette Ryan. The Festival was renamed The Sydney Hills Shakespeare in the Park in 2010.

  • The Sydney Hills Shakespeare in the Park

The Sydney Hills Shakespeare in the Park is an outdoor Shakespeare Festival based in the Hills Shire District.

Following Shakespeare in the Rose Garden's A Midsummer Night's Dream in 2009, Sport For Jove Theatre Company and the Hills Shire Council presented a new annual program for 2010 at Bella Vista Farm.

The Sydney Hills Shakespeare in the Park at the Bella Vista Farm premiered in December 2010 with Sport for Jove Theatre Company performing a repertory season of two Shakespeare plays, Romeo and Juliet & As You Like It.
  • The Leura Shakespeare Festival

The Leura Shakespeare Festival is an outdoor Shakespeare Festival created by Sport For Jove Theatre Company and supported by the National Trust
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The festival has performed works in two different locations The Leura Everglades and The Norman Lindsay Gallery.
  • The Sydney Morning Herald Autumn Festival of Arts Shakespeare in the Garden

The outdoor festival in the Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney
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 had its inaugural season in 2011. Sport For Jove Theatre Company partnered with The Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust and sponsored by The Sydney Morning Herald
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 Autumn Festival of Arts performed two plays: A Midsummer Night's Dream and As You Like it in the month of March. The Festival also included a Director's talk by director Damien Ryan.

2008

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream is a play that was written by William Shakespeare. It is believed to have been written between 1590 and 1596. It portrays the events surrounding the marriage of the Duke of Athens, Theseus, and the Queen of the Amazons, Hippolyta...

 directed by Damien Ryan (Actor/Director) and Terry Karabelas

2009/2010

Shakespeare in the Rose Garden
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream
    A Midsummer Night's Dream
    A Midsummer Night's Dream is a play that was written by William Shakespeare. It is believed to have been written between 1590 and 1596. It portrays the events surrounding the marriage of the Duke of Athens, Theseus, and the Queen of the Amazons, Hippolyta...

     directed by Damien Ryan (Actor/Director) and Terry Karabelas


The Leura Shakespeare Festival
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream
    A Midsummer Night's Dream
    A Midsummer Night's Dream is a play that was written by William Shakespeare. It is believed to have been written between 1590 and 1596. It portrays the events surrounding the marriage of the Duke of Athens, Theseus, and the Queen of the Amazons, Hippolyta...

     directed by Damien Ryan (Actor/Director) and Terry Karabelas
  • Romeo and Juliet
    Romeo and Juliet
    Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written early in the career of playwright William Shakespeare about two young star-crossed lovers whose deaths ultimately unite their feuding families. It was among Shakespeare's most popular archetypal stories of young, teenage lovers.Romeo and Juliet belongs to a...

     directed by Damien Ryan (Actor/Director) and starring Michael Sheasby and Eloise Winestock

2010/2011

The Sydney Hill's Shakespeare Festival
  • Romeo and Juliet
    Romeo and Juliet
    Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written early in the career of playwright William Shakespeare about two young star-crossed lovers whose deaths ultimately unite their feuding families. It was among Shakespeare's most popular archetypal stories of young, teenage lovers.Romeo and Juliet belongs to a...

     directed by Damien Ryan (Actor/Director) and starring Damien Strouthos and Eloise Winestock
  • As You Like It
    As You Like It
    As You Like It is a pastoral comedy by William Shakespeare believed to have been written in 1599 or early 1600 and first published in the folio of 1623. The play's first performance is uncertain, though a performance at Wilton House in 1603 has been suggested as a possibility...

     directed by Damien Ryan (Actor/Director) and starring Lizzie Schebesta and Christopher Stalley


The Leura Shakespeare Festival
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream
    A Midsummer Night's Dream
    A Midsummer Night's Dream is a play that was written by William Shakespeare. It is believed to have been written between 1590 and 1596. It portrays the events surrounding the marriage of the Duke of Athens, Theseus, and the Queen of the Amazons, Hippolyta...

     directed by Damien Ryan (Actor/Director) and Terry Karabelas
  • Romeo and Juliet
    Romeo and Juliet
    Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written early in the career of playwright William Shakespeare about two young star-crossed lovers whose deaths ultimately unite their feuding families. It was among Shakespeare's most popular archetypal stories of young, teenage lovers.Romeo and Juliet belongs to a...

     directed by Damien Ryan (Actor/Director) and starring Damien Strouthos and Eloise Winestock
  • As You Like It
    As You Like It
    As You Like It is a pastoral comedy by William Shakespeare believed to have been written in 1599 or early 1600 and first published in the folio of 1623. The play's first performance is uncertain, though a performance at Wilton House in 1603 has been suggested as a possibility...

     directed by Damien Ryan (Actor/Director) and starring Lizzie Schebesta and Christopher Stalley

2011

The Sydney Morning Herald Autumn of the Arts Shakespeare in the Park
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream
    A Midsummer Night's Dream
    A Midsummer Night's Dream is a play that was written by William Shakespeare. It is believed to have been written between 1590 and 1596. It portrays the events surrounding the marriage of the Duke of Athens, Theseus, and the Queen of the Amazons, Hippolyta...

     directed by Damien Ryan (Actor/Director) and Terry Karabelas
  • As You Like It
    As You Like It
    As You Like It is a pastoral comedy by William Shakespeare believed to have been written in 1599 or early 1600 and first published in the folio of 1623. The play's first performance is uncertain, though a performance at Wilton House in 1603 has been suggested as a possibility...

     directed by Damien Ryan (Actor/Director) and starring Lizzie Schebesta and Christopher Stalley


The Libertine
The Libertine
The Libertine may refer to:* The Libertine , directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile* The Libertine , starring Johnny Depp, John Malkovich, Samantha Morton, and Rosamund Pike* "The Libertine" , a song by Patrick Wolf...

 directed by Damien Ryan (Actor/Director) and Terry Karabelas

Education

Sport for Jove Theatre Company is currently developing its education program Y Shakespeare.

Critical Reception



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