Tag: Ron Cook

Posted in Radio Plays Shakespeare Theatre

Review: Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare on 3

“What should it be that they so shriek abroad” After Twelfth Night, the Shakespeare on 3 radio…

Posted in Radio Plays Shakespeare Theatre

Review: Twelfth Night, Shakespeare on 3

“Oh had I but followed the arts” Joining in the veritable orgy of Bard love that is…

Posted in Film

Film Review: Charlotte Gray (2001)

Part of Helen McCrory weekend “Is it possible for a person to commit a crime without knowing…

Posted in Donmar Warehouse Shakespeare Theatre

Review: Richard II, Donmar Warehouse

“Such is the breath of kings” After nearly a decade as Artistic Director of the Donmar Warehouse,…

Posted in Film Shakespeare

Film Review: The Merchant of Venice (2004)

“If you tickle us, do we not laugh” I remember loving this 2004 film of The Merchant…

Posted in Donmar Warehouse Shakespeare Theatre

Review: King Lear, Donmar Warehouse

 “The weight of this sad time we must obey. Speak what we feel, not what we ought…

Posted in Donmar Warehouse Shakespeare Theatre West End

Review: Hamlet, Donmar Warehouse at the Wyndham’s Theatre

When the Donmar first announced its West End season, taking residence in the Wyndhams theatre, there was…

Posted in Donmar Warehouse Shakespeare Theatre

Review: Twelfth Night, Donmar Warehouse at the Wyndham’s Theatre

Following on from a sensational Ivanov with Kenneth Branagh, the Donmar Warehouse West End season continues with…

Posted in Conor McPherson National Theatre Theatre Theatre review

Review: The Seafarer, National Theatre

Directed and written by Irish playwright Conor McPherson making his National Theatre debut here, The Seafarer is…