Smoothly spoken and well paced, this production overcomes its weaknesses with powerful performances.
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Richard III, Blue Elephant Theatre – Review
Feisty women, a touch of Patrick Bateman and lots of puns. It’s a very likeable Shakespeare in a modern jacket...or plastic apron.
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Read More »Richard III, Upstairs at the Gatehouse – Review
This adaptation lacks subtlety but it gets the job done.
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William Shakespeare, adapted by Tim Welham Directed by Megan Watson★★★Pros: As one man shows of Shakespeare’s go, this was a feat to behold. Done with a succinct and intelligent adaptation of the script of Richard III. Cons: Richness of character and story get lost in this pared down version of the play. Those who are not familiar with the script are in danger of feeling lost, as all contextualising action and dialogue have been cut. Our Verdict: One applauds the immense feat of ...
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