Shakespeare
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Drama
The Winter’s Tale –National Theatre, London
Writer: William Shakespeare Adaptor: Justin Audibert Director: Ruth Mary Johnson Reviewer: David Guest Young people know how to be hopeful…
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Macbeth – Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield
Writer: William Shakespeare Director: Rufus Norris Reviewer: Charlotte Broadbent The National Theatre is taking its latest production of Macbeth around…
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Contemporary
Juliet & Romeo – Northern School of Contemporary Dance, Leeds
Conceived and directed: Ben Duke Devised and performed: Ben Duke & Solène Weinachter Reviewer: Rich Jevons The tagline for Lost…
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Shakespeare in Love – King’s Theatre, Edinburgh
Adapter: Lee Hall (based on the screenplay by Marc Norman & Tom Stoppard) Director: Phillip Breen Reviewer: Dominic Corr We…
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Macbeth – Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
Writer: William Shakespeare Director: Rufus Norris Reviewer: Dominic Corr Despite its notoriety as the pinnacle of the theatrical world, few…
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DUBLIN THEATRE FESTIVAL: Richard III – Abbey Theatre, Dublin
Writer: William Shakespeare Director: Garry Hynes Reviewer: Sarah Hoover Richard III (played with a nod to Antony Sher’s 1984 ‘bottle…
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Othello – Harrogate Theatre
Director: Richard Twyman Writer: Shakespeare Company: English Touring Theatre Reviewer: Ruth Jepson Beware, my lord, of jealousy… Othello. Just the…
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Twelfth Night – The Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh
Director: Wils Wilson Designer: Ana Inés Jabares-Pita Reviewer: Dominic Corr Devoid of constraints, Shakespeare for his faults, is a master…
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