Shakespeare as you like it! by Hamnetina
Shakespeare as you like it! by Hamnetina is a show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026, performing at PBH's Free Fringe @ SUPERCUBE Cowgate. It has 22 performances listed, running from Fri 7 Aug, 17:00 to Sun 30 Aug, 13:00. The run has finished — every listed performance has taken place.
About this show
Hamnetina commits the feat of flawlessly reciting word perfectly 406 of Shakespeare's lines. 'Entertaining. This is a charming and unusual show – soon to be seen at The Edinburgh Festival. My guess is that there will be nothing else like it there (or anywhere)' * (Nora Aveston, Chair of The Shakespeare Reading Society, London, of which Dame Judi Dench is the President). Sonnets and Soliloquies. Bag your free booklet of Willy's invented words compiled by Manthe Penton Harrap – LAMDA trained, seen on BBC2 and Channel 4, and across the UK and Zimbabwe.
Details
- Venue: PBH's Free Fringe @ SUPERCUBE Cowgate
- Space: Room 6
- Genre: THEATRE, Spoken word, Historical
- Country: UNITED KINGDOM - ENGLAND
- Running time: 70 minutes
- Room size: about 15 seats (Room 6) — the Fringe box office sells a share of the room, not all of it
- Performances listed: 22, of which 0 still to come and on sale
Accessibility
- Access features: Step-free access, Accessible toilet
- Venue notes: Accessible entry: Located on First Floor up a flight of steps.
Performance dates and ticket availability
- Fri 7 Aug, 17:00 — Already performed
- Sat 8 Aug, 17:00 — Already performed
- Sun 9 Aug, 17:00 — Already performed
- Mon 10 Aug, 17:00 — Already performed
- Tue 11 Aug, 17:00 — Already performed
- Wed 12 Aug, 17:00 — Already performed — £16.50
- Thu 13 Aug, 17:00 — Already performed — £16.50
- Fri 14 Aug, 17:00 — Already performed — £16.50
- Sat 15 Aug, 17:00 — Already performed — £16.50
- Sun 16 Aug, 17:00 — Already performed — £16.50
- Mon 17 Aug, 17:00 — Already performed — £16.50
- Tue 18 Aug, 16:45 — Already performed — £16.50
- Wed 19 Aug, 16:45 — Already performed — £16.50
- Thu 20 Aug, 16:45 — Already performed — £16.50
- Fri 21 Aug, 16:45 — Already performed — £16.50
- Sat 22 Aug, 16:45 — Already performed — £16.50
- Sun 23 Aug, 16:45 — Already performed — £16.50
- Wed 26 Aug, 13:25 — Already performed — Free
- Thu 27 Aug, 13:25 — Already performed — Free
- Fri 28 Aug, 13:25 — Already performed — Free
- Sat 29 Aug, 21:20 — Already performed — Free
- Sun 30 Aug, 13:00 — Already performed — Free