William Shakespeare
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Reviews
Twelfth Night, The French Protestant Church, Soho Square – Review
Pros: An unusual setting and superb performances that made great use of the venue’s features. Cons: Scena Mundi’s production took…
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Drama
The Merry Wives, Rose Theatre Kingston – Review
The Windsor Wives go Northern for this frolicsome farce which promises a merry night for (nearly) all concerned - even…
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Drama
Much Ado About Nothing – Queen’s Theatre, Review
A warm and funny production celebrating the first term of Douglas Rintoul as artistic director.
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Drama
Good King Richard, Drayton Arms – Review
Richard III transforms from ‘monster’ to martyr before our eyes, in an entertaining historical drama undermined by its reliance on…
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Comedy
Macbeth: A Tale of Sound & Fury, The Hope Theatre – Review
An intelligent, exhilaratingly blasphemous sprint through a revered Shakespearean tragedy, in one of London's loveliest pub theatres.
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Drama
Richard III, Draper Hall – Review
A one-woman, one act, immersive theatre adaptation of Shakespeare’s Richard III really shouldn’t work, but somehow it does. Cleverly adapted…
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Drama
Richard III, New Diorama – Review
The show showcases some impressive visuals and talented individuals, but the overall result feels a bit undercooked.
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Drama
Rise + Fall, St Saviour’s Church – review
A really enjoyable night, not just because of the play itself, but also thanks to the all-round effort both before…
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Drama
Henry V, Temple Church – Review
A wonderfully imaginative and evocative staging of one of Shakespeare’s great histories, in a sublime location which quite literally sings.
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Comedy
Twelfth Night or What You Will, The Space – Review
A slow and confusing first half. The concept, though visually appealing, fails to enhance the audience's experience of this well-known…
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