I Am William / Je Suis William at Carousel Theatre for Young People

Carousel Theatre for Young People and Théâtre la Seizième co-present the west coast premiere of  I Am William / Je Suis William, at Granville Island’s Waterfront Theatre (1412 Cartwright St), from February 13-18, 2024. Set in the 16th century, this playful and charming reimagining of the origin of Shakespeare’s world famous canon follows the ambitions of Margaret Shakespeare – a budding young writer and sister to William, an aspiring thespian. Through lighthearted comedy, dance, and poetic fancy, both young and adult audiences will be inspired to break free from society’s expectations to pursue their dreams. A theatre le Clou Production, this work is recommended for ages 10+ and is presented in both English and French. English performances: Feb. 14-15 & 17-18. French performances: Feb. 13 & 16. Tickets and information at carouseltheatre.c