Shakespeare
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Drama
Twelfth Night: Live! – Zoom, Maltings Theatre
Writer: William Shakespeare Director: Adam Nichols Suffering from a little cabin fever? Well, how about escaping aboard the SS Illyria…
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Romeo and Juliet – The Show Must Go Online
Director: Rob Myles When plague regularly shut London theatres throughout Shakespeare’s career, he and his actors found ways to continue…
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The Merry Wives of Windsor – Globe Player
Writer: William Shakespeare Director: Elle While The bard’s only comedy set in England The Merry Wives of Windsor serves to demonstrate…
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream – BBC Culture in Quarantine, iPlayer
Director: Emma Rice Director Emma Rice is known for the transgressive, surprising and outrageously colourful. As soon as the bright…
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The Tempest – Jermyn Street Theatre, London
Director: Tom Littler Reviewer: Mike Wells The Tempest is one of Shakespeare’s later plays, agreed upon by many to be…
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South West
Measure for Measure – Theatre Royal, Plymouth
Writer: William Shakespeare Director: Gregory Doran Associate Director: Leigh Toney Shakespeare reset; this RSC production takes us to turn-of-the-century Vienna. The city’s morality has…
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Macbeth – Theatro Technis, London
Writer: William Shakespeare Director: Gavin McAlinden Reviewer: Scott Matthewman Finding a new take on a Shakespeare classic is a tricky…
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Central
King John – Swan Theatre, Stratford upon Avon
Writer: William Shakespeare Director: Eleanor Rhode Reviewer: Katie Burchett Neon lights, foam hands and political sparring in a boxing ring;…
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