John Hodgkinson
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Review
Best of Enemies – Young Vic, London
Writer: James Graham Director: Jeremy Herrin There is little doubt that television has shaped the modern political landscape, and not…
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Featured
Much Ado About Nothing – BBC Culture in Quarantine, iPlayer
Writer: Wiliam Shakespeare Director: Christopher Luscombe Soft lighting, dashing officers and droll big-house manners perfectly fit Shakespeare’s classic romantic comedy.…
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Central
Venice Preserved – Swan Theatre, Stratford upon Avon
Writer: Thomas Otway Director: Prasanna Puwanarajah Reviewer: Gemma Fincher Political unrest, anarchy, rebellion and corruption meet futuristic ‘80’s cyberpunk in…
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Central
The Provoked Wife – Swan Theatre, Stratford upon Avon
Writer: John Vanbrugh Director: Phillip Breen Reviewer: James Garrington Lady Brute is bored. She married in haste and her husband…
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Drama
The Country Wife – Minerva Theatre, Chichester
Writer: William Wycherley Director: Jonathan Munby Reviewer: David Guest Restoration comedies are enjoying something of a renaissance, with a recent…
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