James Dacre brings his acclaimed version of Shakespeare's 'King John' to the Globe Theatre
Political theatre doesn't have to be angry new writing taking pot shots at David Cameron; a good story can always layer up meaning and resonance. So it is with the work of James Dacre, artistic director of Northampton's Royal & Derngate theatres and a man busy this summer filling our stages with meditations on politics and power, the individual versus the system, the private versus the public.