William Shakespeare
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Comedy
Much Ado About Nothing – Lord Chamberlain’s Men, Brandon Hill Bowling Green
Writer: William Shakespeare Director: PeterStickney Reviewer: Kris Hallett The Lord Chamberlains Men were Shakespeare’s originally playing company, travelling London and…
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Drama
Hamlet – Joshua Brooks, Manchester
Writer: William Shakespeare Director: Anne Davies Reviewer: Jim Gillespie Truly Outrageous Productions first staged their adaptation of Hamlet at Manchester…
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Comedy
The Tempest – Jimmy’s Farm, Ipswich
Writer: William Shakespeare Director: Joanna Carrick Reviewer: Paul Couch When an ageing William Shakespeare – in a reflective frame of…
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Drama
King Lear – Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester
Writer: William Shakespeare Director: Karl Falconer Reviewer: Jim Gillespie PurpleCoat Productions bring their King Lear tour of Ireland and the…
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London
Coriolanus and Du Liniang, Peacock Theatre, London
Original source material: William Shakespeare andTang Xianzu Adaptors: Shen Lin and Hu Xiaohai Directors: Guo Xiaonan and Wang Shiyu Reviewer:…
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Drama
As You Like It – Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre, Chester
Writer: William Shakespeare Director: Phillip Wilson Composer and Musical Director: Jon Nicholas Reviewer: Abbie Rippon This year Storyhouse has brought…
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Drama
King Lear – Smock Alley, Dublin
Writer: William Shakespeare Director: Karl Falconer Reviewer: Sarah Hoover King Lear is a complex play about power dynamics among a…
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Central
The Tempest – Royal & Derngate, Northampton
Writer: William Shakespeare, adapted by Rebecca Lenkiewicz Director: Caroline Steinbeis Reviewer: Fergus Morgan The Tempest is, like a few of…
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