NEWS: Largest Ever Installation Commissioned at Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Image: Courtesy of RSC. The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) has commissioned the largest ever installation in their theatre. ‘Sea-Markings’, by Susan Stoc...
The Merchant of Venice
Edinburgh Review: Shakespeare’s Villains, theSpace on the Mile
It’s a bold move to bring Shakespeare to the Fringe. In a festival surrounded by new scripts, it’s hard to bring a freshness to Shakespeare without a large budg...
Feature: Playing Shakespeare – what do The Merchant of Venice and Made in Chelsea have in common?
Forget the fairies. Send home the clowns. Do away with magical forests, star-crossed lovers and frothy sentiment! This year, the Globe is celebrating Shakespear...
Review: Merchant of Venice
Shakespeare’s tale of financial and emotional turmoil is here located in the Venice of the near future; references to the failing Euro and the vicious world of ...
The Play’s the Thing: Rupert Goold – Shakespeare for the younger generation
Speaking to an old school friend about how young people are introduced to Shakespeare showed just how difficult and uninteresting she had found him during her...
Review: The Merchant of Venice
On entering the theatre we were met by what looked like a Las Vegas casino. The way that Rupert Goold turned the small stage into a big place was genius, creati...