Category: Shakespeare

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TV Review: The Hollow Crown, Henry IV Part II

“I’ll tickle your catastrophe” I was mildly disappointed by the second instalment of The Hollow Crown, Henry…

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TV Review: The Hollow Crown, Henry IV Part I

“Then would I have his Harry, and he mine” The Hollow Crown continues with Henry IV Part…

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Review: Richard III, Shakespeare’s Globe

“And all the clouds that lour’d upon our house…” The last time I was at the Globe…

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Review: Timon of Athens, National Theatre

“We have seen better days” Relevance. From the moment that Timon of Athens was announced as part of…

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TV Review: The Hollow Crown Part I, Richard II

“Take honour from me and my life is done” And so finally it arrives, the culmination of…

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TV Review: Julius Caesar, BBC4

  “Men, at some times, are masters of their fate” In the near-overwhelming deluge of Shakespeare love…

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Review: The Tempest, RSC at the Roundhouse

“Do not torment me, prithee” Last up in the RSC’s Shipwreck Trilogy, in the What country friends…

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Review: Twelfth Night, RSC at the Roundhouse

“I am as well in my wits, fool, as thou art” What country friends is this? indeed….

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Review: The Comedy of Errors, RSC at the Roundhouse

“I will go lose myself and wander up and down to view the city” The endless whirl…