David Tennant is preparing to play Richard II for the RSC " but how will he measure up to past kings, from the regal Gielgud to the poignantly unready Eddie Redmayne?Announcing that David Tennant would be playing Richard II for the RSC later this year, director Gregory Doran said the actor who played Hamlet for the company in 2008 had the necessary verse-speaking skills, and could convey both humour and fragility. So…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:23AM on January 24, 2013