Love, Shakespeare
Showreel
Synopsis
A collection of Shakespeare monologues performed with fresh energy and a unique interpretation, designed to make the words leap off the page and into the present.
Each performance dives into the heart of Shakespeare’s language, balancing authenticity with a bold, modern approach that speaks to today’s audiences.
From iconic heroines wrestling with love and power, to complex villains revealing their darkest thoughts, these monologues explore the full range of Shakespeare’s unforgettable characters.
Every piece is performed not just as a recitation, but as a living moment of theatre. Expressive, emotional, and alive with possibility.
Featured Episodes
Romeo and Juliet
"O Romeo, Romeo! wherefore art thou Romeo?"
"Juliet" performed by Octavia Selena Alexandru. Juliet
(ACT II SCENE II) "O Romeo, Romeo! wherefore art thou Romeo?"
All's Well That Ends Well
Helena (ACT 1, SCENE 3): "Then, I confess..."
As You Like It/ Act 1, Scene 3.
"Helena" performed by Octavia Selena Alexandru.
Macbeth: Witches' Chants
"Double, Double, Toil and Trouble..."
Macbeth (Act IV, Scene 1)
"The Witches' spell", performed by Octavia Selena Alexandru.
Much Ado About Nothing
"What fire is in mine ears?..."
Beatrice (ACT III SCENE I)
"What fire is in mine ears? Can this be true?"
"Beatrice" performed by Octavia Selena Alexandru.
Antony and Cleopatra
"No more but e’en a woman..."
Cleopatra (ACT IV SCENE XV)
"No more but e’en a woman, and commanded"
"Cleopatra" performed by Octavia Selena Alexandru.