Category: Shakespeare

Posted in Shakespeare Theatre

DVD Review: Romeo & Juliet (2013)

“For never was a story of more woe Than this of Juliet and her Romeo”  It takes…

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20 shows to look forward to in 2016

2016 is nearly upon and for once, I’ve hardly anything booked for the coming year and what…

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Full list of 2015 UK Theatre Awards winners

Best Performance in a Play Joel MacCormack for EACH HIS OWN WILDERNESS, an Orange Tree Theatre production…

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Review: Macbeth, Young Vic

“Let not light see my black and deep desires” Carrie Cracknell and Lucy Guerin employed their dance-focused…

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2016 What’s On Stage Award nominations

Best Actor In A Play Sponsored By Radisson Blu Edwardian: Benedict Cumberbatch, Hamlet James McAvoy, The Ruling Class Bradley…

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Review: The Winter’s Tale, Garrick Theatre

“I do feel it gone, But know not how it went” Perhaps one of the biggest lures…

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Review: As You Like It, National Theatre

“I had rather have a fool to make me merry than experience to make me sad” For…

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Review: Richard II, Shakespeare’s Globe

“What must the king do now” A late trip to the Globe to catch Richard II (for…

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Review: Merchant of Vembley, Cockpit Theatre

“The ghee that cook your dhal is as clarified as that which cooks our lamb” Shakespeare via…