Tag: Alex Waldmann

Posted in Shakespeare TV

TV Review: Shakespeare Live, Royal Shakespeare Theatre

  “I am a spirit of no common rate” The culmination of the BBC’s celebration of the…

Posted in Gate Theatre Theatre

Review: In the Night Time (Before the Sun Rises), Gate Theatre

“Somewhere there’s a woman and Nina Segal’s debut play In the Night Time (Before the Sun Rises)…

Posted in Rose Theatre Kingston Shakespeare Theatre

Review: The Wars of the Roses, Rose Theatre Kingston (Nunns-splaining and overview)

“Sight may distinguish of colours, but suddenly to nominate them all, it is impossible” First things first…

Posted in Rose Theatre Kingston Shakespeare Theatre

Review: Richard III, The Wars of the Roses at the Rose Theatre Kingston

“Every tale condemns me for a villain” Undoubtedly the best known of the constituent plays of The…

Posted in Rose Theatre Kingston Shakespeare Theatre

Review: Edward IV, The Wars of the Roses at the Rose Theatre Kingston

“Work thou the way – and thou shalt execute” Edward IV was my favourite of the three…

Posted in Rose Theatre Kingston Shakespeare Theatre

Review: Henry VI, The Wars of the Roses at the Rose Theatre Kingston

“Between the red rose and the white  A thousand souls to death and deadly night” Of the…

Posted in Shakespeare Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

Review: King John, Shakespeare’s Globe

“Mad world! mad kings! mad composition!” One of the terms most overused by reviewers and publicity writers…

Posted in John Webster Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

Review: The Duchess of Malfi, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

“Are you out of your princely wits?” Review the seat or review the play? Whilst I’d love…

Posted in Arcola Theatre Theatre

Review: Home, Arcola Theatre

“One works. One looks around. One meets people. But very little communication takes place” An unexpected delight,…