Yesterday Kenneth Branagh was thanking Manchester – saying that he felt he had “come of age” the previous time he had performed Shakespeare in the city 25 years ago, the audience being…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 09:00PMWhen I say this was the most punk Shakespeare I’ve ever seen, I mean it was short, loud, vulgar and showed two fingers to every single worthy but dull production you have ever snoozed thro…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 09:04PMThis music crept by me on the waters. Bangladesh’s Dhaka Theatre’s verson of The Tempest took the musical route, and why not? It was always Shakespeare’s most musical play (with extant…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 09:01PMWe know (we have the analytics) that quite a few TAD readers are not averse to a bit of arty burlesque – our candid interview with Striptease Artist Ursula Martinez was read by many thousa…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 10:59AM