Silent Shakespeare (1900)
One might say that enjoying Shakespeare is almost impossible if you can’t hear his witty phrases and jokes. But there is a rather amazing quality Read More …
Tag: Shakespeare
Romeo & Juliet (2009)
Dominic Dromgoole’s production brings refreshing clarity to one of Shakespeare’s most famous and best-loved tragedies, and it’s something that you have to see for yourself. Read More …
Romeo & Juliet (Brazillian Portuguese)
Never has one show been as popular as this timeless tale of two star-crossed lovers, locked in an eternal struggle. Grupo Galpao’s carnivalesque take on Read More …
Richard III (Mandarin)
The National Theatre of China’s first visit to the UK will not be short of pomp, flamboyance, and elegance. Their trailblazing productions show the new Read More …
Richard II (2015)
Director Simon Godwin helms this adaptation of the timeless tale of one of England’s most influential leaders. Dazzlingly eloquent and ceremonious, Richard II invests a Read More …
Richard II (Palestinian Arabic)
Ashtar is a dynamic Palestinian theatre company with a global perspective, and they’re bringing all that and more in this staging of the iconic story Read More …
Play On! Shakespeare in Silent Film (2016)
See several of Shakespeare’s greatest stories in a style of film we rarely see and hear (pun intended) these days: silent film. This celebration from Read More …
Othello (2007)
One can say that with Othello, Shakespeare is among the most modern and forward-thinking of any classical playwright. By introducing to early 17th-century England a Read More …
Much Ado About Nothing (2011)
Marking the debut of director Jeremy Herrin at the Globe Theatre, this production features Eve Best as the feisty and high-spirited Beatrice and Charles Edwards Read More …
Much Ado About Nothing (French)
Clément Poirée’s Hypermobile company takes viewers to a bustling and intriguing Italian restaurant filled with enough romance and romantic twists to to captivate any audience. Read More …
Measure for Measure (2015)
Injustice, hypocrisy and the challenge of inflexible virtue combine in Shakespeare’s most searching exploration of sexual politics and social justice. Featuring the direction of Dominic Read More …
Measure for Measure (Russian)
The Vakhtangov company brings the twin influences of Meyerhold and Stanislavsky to bring spectacle and psychological truth to a classic tale. Follow a story filled Read More …
Macbeth (Polish)
Director Maja Kleczewska’s version of Dunsinane is a gritty, dark modern twist on an already gripping tale. The Kochanowski Theatre brings their own style of Read More …
Love’s Labour’s Lost (British Sign Language)
This is Shakespeare like you’ve never seen or heard before. By translating the rich, pun-riddled text of Love’s Labour’s Lost into the physical language of Read More …
Love’s Labour’s Lost (2009)
Jonathan Fensom’s knot garden and original music by Claire van Kampen create the framework for an engaging performance by an excellent cast. Director Dominic Dromgoole’s Read More …
