There isn’t any evidence that Shakespeare visited York but he certainly used the city in his work. Now York is preparing for a unique Summer of Shakespeare
Shakespeare’s use of dramatic licence makes his Plantagenet despot, Richard III, his archest of villains yet offers up a modern-day metaphor about the abuse of power. Megalomania is
There is no doubt in most people’s minds of Richard III’s unbridled lust for power and his murderous and Machiavellian plotting and conniving for the crown, no matter
Award-winning theatre company Antic Disposition is taking its thrilling new production of Shakespeare’s Richard III on a tour of the country’s cathedrals this summer. This darkly comic drama
King Edward is on the throne, and England is at peace. But don’t worry – it won’t be that way for long. Gripping and outrageous, Shakespeare’s Richard III
Shakespearean actor Greg Hicks plays the villainous king in Richard III and Neil Bartlett is set to direct his new adaptation of Albert Camus’ modern classic, The Plague,
Richard III used to be known as Shakespeare’s pantomime villain. A king so evil and murderous that he was almost a pastiche of a tyrant and despot. Reigning
Ralph Fiennes takes the title role in Shakespeare’s Richard III at London’s Almeida Theatre this summer, it was announced today. Directed by Almeida artistic director, Rupert Goold the
Acclaimed actress Carmen Munroe, 83, will make her Shakespearean debut in an epic version of Richard III from rep theatre pioneers, The Faction. The production company, which has
London’s New Diorama Theatre celebrates its fifth birthday with a season of powerful, innovative, theatrically and thematically diverse productions by a range of exceptional emerging theatre companies from
The Globe sees the return of two Chinese companies from its hugely successful Globe to Globe festival of international Shakespeare this summer. From July 20-25 the National Theatre
Covent Garden-based Iris Theatre is going back down the rabbit hole this summer for another visit with Alice. The company’s sixth season will feature two very different productions
