Bare derrieres for bums on seats? Shock value on stage
By the time Iqbal Khan’s Anthony and Cleopatra reached its dénouement at the RSC, we were almost three hours in and, despite the production...
Ralph Fiennes: from Hamlet… to Lear?
With his aquiline nose, translucent skin and
deep pale eyes, Ralph Fiennes certainly makes an impression. And that is even before
he speaks or emotes -...
Review: Antony and Cleopatra – a star-studded Shakespeare
Lawrence Li is impressed by the National Theatre’s opulent imagining of a Shakespearean classic
“After three hours in an Omniplex I am, at least, still alive” – livestreaming from theatre to cinema
Dorothy McDowell sees potential in livestreaming theatre, but it still fails to reach a mainstream audience