Swan theatre, Stratford-upon-AvonThe new joint boss of the Royal Shakespeare Company makes an impetuous king in Daniel Raggett's production of Marlowe's history play The temptation is to see Christopher Marlowe's brutal history play as a commentary on homophobia. After all, it is about a king who loses his throne thanks to loving a male courtier. The other nobles, disturbed by Edward's devotion to Piers Gaveston, clo…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:32AM on March 6, 2025