Following its recent performance at the Palace of Westminster, Jack Gamble and Quentin Beroud bring their Richard II to the Arcola Theatre for a short run. It has been often said that Richard II is the most "political" of Shakespeare's plays: the story of a King too held back by the past, the last medieval Sovereign killed more by historical change than by the man who reigned after him.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:15AM on May 7, 2016