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The Winter's Tale " review by Imogen Tilden

Shakespeare's Globe, LondonWe begin at sea. Antigonus, the infant Perdita clutched to his breast, lands in Bohemia. He places his bundle tenderly on the ground, consigns her to her fate, and, turning to go, is set upon and murdered by a fierce robber. You might be surprised to see one of Shakespeare's most famous stage directions " "Exit, pursued by a bear" " thus reinterpreted, but this Nigerian production of Shakes…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:10PM on May 30, 2012

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