Christmas has been and gone and I thought the same could be said for panto season. Yet, tonight I discover that my aforementioned presumption may not be true -...
“All the world’s a game. And all the men and women merely players” says a projection of Mario, of Super Mario fame, to the audience. Why is Mario branching out ...
Robert Icke’s Hamlet, at Almeida Theatre, has been eagerly anticipated, particularly since the announcement that Andrew Scott would be playing the lead. Ic...
Earlier this year, Warwick University launched an innovative online database, charting the Shakespearean roles played by Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic actors...
Gertrude – The Cry by Howard Barker is a radical reimagining of Shakespeare’s Hamlet – and radical is an understatement. Barker’s text focuses on Hamlet’s mothe...
Today marks the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare, the man widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language. The date is be...