Category: Shakespeare

Posted in Digital Jessica Swale Shakespeare

The Complete Walk, from the comfort of your sofa #2

  “I would you were as I would have you be” Our journey along the Complete Walk,…

Posted in Digital Shakespeare Theatre

The Complete Walk #1, from the comfort of your sofa

  “I wasted time, and now doth time waste me! Well I didn’t really waste time, I…

Posted in Shakespeare The Hollow Crown TV

TV Review: The Hollow Crown – The Wars of the Roses: 1. Henry VI Part 2

“I was a woeful looker-on” On a night when the real drama was unfolding in Stockholm’s Globen…

Posted in Shakespeare The Hollow Crown TV

TV Review: The Hollow Crown – The Wars of the Roses: 1. Henry VI Part 1

“I would his troubles were expired” The Hollow Crown rises again. Four years on from the first…

Posted in Digital Shakespeare

Shakespeare Solos – Part 3

“Who in the lusty stealth of nature take More composition and fierce quality” It might seem curious…

Posted in Shakespeare Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

Review: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Shakespeare’s Globe

“Gentles, perchance you wonder at this show. But wonder on, till ’truth make all things plain” Above the…

Posted in Barbican Theatre Internationaal Theater Amsterdam Ivo van Hove Shakespeare Theatre

Review: Kings of War, Toneelgroep Amsterdam at the Barbican

“I did not yet know the value of the throne” It’s well over six years now since…

Posted in Shakespeare TV

TV Review: Shakespeare Live, Royal Shakespeare Theatre

  “I am a spirit of no common rate” The culmination of the BBC’s celebration of the…

Posted in Shakespeare TV

TV Review: Shakespeare Lives – The Works

  “Make me acquainted with your cause of grief” The Works is a short film written and…