In this excerpt from a seasoned Shakespeare teacher's new book, he recounts his initial youthful stab at one the Bard's great villains, and what he's since learned about the role.
A bold new production of Richard III will arrive at London’s Cockpit Theatre for a strictly limited run from 8 to 11 July
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There was something almost suspiciously neat about the programming. MİTEM opened with Richard III and closed with Richard III. On paper, that sounds like a clever curatorial decision, maybe…
There’s something weird in the Kingdom of Disneare! King William has been overthrown by some very familiar-looking evildoers, and the scheming Richard (Joshuah Patriarco) sees an opportuni…
Sean Hagerty is one of the most discerning directors and his understanding of Shakespeare makes Richard III captivating.
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A GENDER-FLUID RICHARD III ROOTED IN HISTORY AND PERFORMANCE TRADITION A commanding central performance anchors a sharp, theatrically confident staging The Tragedy of Richard the Third, Will…
A Noise Within in Pasadena presents Shakespeare's 'Richard III' in a revival directed by Guillermo Cienguegos that stars Ann Noble as the tyrannical king.
The Atlas Shakespeare Company Presents a Triumphant Retelling of Richard III Following acclaimed productions of Henry VI Parts 1 and 2 and Henry VI Part III, the Atlas Shakespeare Company no…
An ill-shaped wretch no sane person would want to gain power. A habitual liar who will say absolutely anything to get ahead. A monster who uses people to get what he wants and then immediate…
NEW YORK CITY " The sun of York is setting, and in its place, a shadow looms over the Wild Project. Following their sweeping success with the Henry VI trilogy, Atlas Shakespeare Company is c…
In the bustling landscape of New York theater, where experimental "black box" concepts and modern deconstructions often dominate the stage, Adriana Alter is championing a different kind of r…
Steve Coogan, his production company Baby Cow and Pathé Productions have settled a libel claim over their 2022 film "The Lost King," with the university employee who sued over his depiction…
The writer did impressive research but shouldn't have fleshed out Josephine Tey's story
Following confirmation that he was the owner of the bones found in a Leicester car park in 2012, Ri…
... playbill. There is also a family tree to help keep track of who is who. The actors' strong grasp of Shakespeare made it easy to follow once your ...
Exclusive: About 350 props, awards and personal items will be auctioned by his estate and his widow
The prosthetic nose that Laurence Olivier wore when portraying Richard III in his classic …
The Lyric theatre Belfast's new take on Richard III is produced by, and stars, disabled people. But bringing fresh authenticity to Shakespeare's storied tragedy was not without its challenge…
Elm Shakespeare Company brings depth and clarity to a timely "Richard III," a play about abrupt transfers of power, lies, family issues and the power of personality.
Duke of York's, Shakespeare's Globe; Young Vic, LondonJamie Lloyd's youthfully intense staging gives us a Juliet for the ages; Michelle Terry's king rises above the disability row; and a Bro…
A female cast rips into toxic masculinity in a rebalanced treatment of villainy
There's a fierce, dark energy to the Globe's new Richard III that I don't recall at that venue for a fair whil…
