Simon Godwin
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Macbeth – Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh
Writer: William Shakespeare Adaptation: Emily Burns Director: Simon Godwin As the chariot of war hurtles across the world, one would…
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Much Ado About Nothing – National Theatre, London
Writer: William Shakespeare Director: Simon Godwin Coming so soon after The Globe’s version, it feels that there’s a lot resting…
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Hamlet – BBC Culture in Quarantine, iPlayer
Writer: William Shakespeare Director: Simon Godwin Reviewer: Richard Maguire There’s so much Shakespeare available online at the moment, it soon…
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Hansard – National Theatre, London
Writer: Simon Woods Director: Simon Godwin Reviewer: Stephen Bates Most of us may feel that we have had enough of…
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Antony & Cleopatra – National Theatre, London
Writer: William Shakespeare Director: Simon Godwin Reviewer: Stephen Bates Forsaking togas and tiaras in favour of modern military uniforms and…
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Hamlet – Theatre Royal, Plymouth
Writer: William Shakespeare Director: Simon Godwin Reviewer: Kelyn Luther Just as many of Hamlet’s lines have now become clichéd, the…
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Hamlet – The Lowry, Salford
Writer: William Shakespeare Director: Simon Godwin Reviewer: Jo Beggs When we first encounter Paapa Essiedu’s youthful Hamlet, he’s a black-clad…
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