“Some stories must be told!” And they can be in no better hands than the Cornish-based Kneehigh Theatre Company which has brought its lively and engaging production of
The reputation of Nell Gwynn has always been larger than life. A cockney sparrow, voluptuous breasts falling out of her 17th century corseted dress, oranges on sale and
There’s a sign that greets theatre-goers at The Globe’s Measure For Measure which tells them to expect “naughtiness of a sexual nature”. And that just about sums up
Anti-Semitism is rife in Shakespeare’s The Merchant Of Venice and, at times, it makes unpalatable watching. But Jonathan Munby, whose production for The Globe opened to acclaim on
Immersive theatre is all the rage. Some of it is unnecessary window dressing that detracts from the drama being performed while other productions make it so integral to
Marking the 800th anniversary year of the Magna Carta, Royal & Derngate is staging Shakespeare’s King John at Northampton’s Holy Sepulchre Church, in a co-production with Shakespeare’s Globe.
Claire van Kampen’s glorious new play Farinelli and the King is to get a West End transfer it has been announced today. The West End production will open
Jo Stone-Fewings and Alex Waldmann will play the king and The Bastard respectively in King John at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre this summer. In further casting news award winning
Television favourites Amy Morgan (Mr Selfridge), Owen Teale (Game of Thrones) and Luke Thompson (The Suspicions of Mr Whicher) are to star in The Broken Heart at The
For the first time in its history, Shakespeare’s Globe is offering theatre, music and spoken word productions throughout the winter – including a riotous Christmas show – thanks
Wae’aye pet, whose idea was it to make Shakespeare’s Bottom from Byker Grove? The Globe’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream is set for an Asian tour and they’re trying
It took award-winning actress Janie Dee just seconds to accept the part of Titania in The Globe’s production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream which comes to Aylesbury’s Waterside
