Category: Shakespeare

Posted in Donmar Warehouse Shakespeare Theatre Theatre review

Review: Macbeth, Donmar Warehouse

Technical trickery abounds but robs some of the theatrical wonder of Macbeth at the Donmar Warehouse “Are…

Posted in Almeida Theatre News Shakespeare Theatre Yaël Farber

News: Almeida’s King Lear reveals its full cast

Full casting has been announced for Shakespeare’s poignant, morally ambiguous, and subversive epic, King Lear, which plays…

Posted in Film Shakespeare

News: Ian McKellen’s Hamlet to come to UK cinemas in February 2024

Kaleidoscope Entertainment have confirmed that a new adaptation of Hamlet, starring two-time Academy Award nominee and Shakespearian titan Ian McKellen,…

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News: Full cast announced for RSC’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream

The Royal Shakespeare Company has announced casting for its forthcoming production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream which…

Posted in Robert Icke Shakespeare Theatre West End

News: Ian McKellen takes on Falstaff in Robert Icke’s Player Kings

Ambassador Theatre Group Productions have announced Player Kings, adapted by Robert Icke from William Shakespeare’s Henry IV, Parts 1 and 2. Icke directs Ian McKellen as…

Posted in Kenneth Branagh Shakespeare Theatre Theatre review West End

Review: King Lear, Wyndham’s Theatre

Kenneth Branagh’s would-be bold reimagining of King Lear is a real disappointment at the Wyndham’s Theatre “Men…

Posted in Shakespeare Theatre Theatre review Turbine Theatre

Review: ShakeItUp – The Improvised Shakespeare Show, Turbine Theatre

You couldn’t make it up…except they do! ShakeItUp: The Improvised Shakespeare Show makes for an entertaining hour…

Posted in Donmar Warehouse News Shakespeare Theatre

News: Donmar Warehouse completes its cast for Macbeth

With the critically acclaimed production of Clyde’s currently running at the Donmar, Artistic Director Michael Longhurst and…

Posted in Anton Chekhov Bryony Lavery David Hare Federico García Lorca James Graham National Theatre News Philip Pullman Richard Bean Richard Brinsley Sheridan Shakespeare Simon Stephens Simon Stone Theatre

News: National Theatre Live announces Dear England with Joseph Fiennes and VANYA with Andrew Scott, set to release in cinemas across the UK and Ireland

The National Theatre today announces two new National Theatre Live productions that will be released to audiences…