ACTORS from the famous Globe Theatre is set to grace the stage of the Georgian Theatre Royal in Richmond, as its touring company performs a classic Bard play.

The Georgian theatre is the only venue north of Liverpool to host the Shakespeare's Globe Theatre’s touring production of The Two Gentlemen of Verona, which is being performed across the UK and Europe this summer.

This riotous interpretation of Shakespeare’s earliest play can be seen at Richmond’s historic theatre from Thursday, September 1 to Sunday, September 4 with four evening performances and two matinees. Richmond has featured in the Globe Theatre’s touring schedule for the past few years, with sell-out shows including Hamlet, King Lear and Much Ado About Nothing.

Tickets cost from £11 to £26 from 01748-825252 or www.georgiantheatreroyal.co.uk.