Shakespeare's Globe criticised for casting able-bodied actor as Richard III
Disabled actors respond to the announcement that Michelle Terry, the Globe's artistic director, will be taking up the role The announcement of a summer production of Richard III at Shakespeare's Globe in London has created wintry discontent for the casting of an able-bodied actor in the lead role. In May, Michelle Terry, the Globe's artistic director, will play the role of Shakespeare's scheming king who describes hi…