Henry V is an intrinsically doubled-edged work. Is Shakespeare's Plantagenet hero the supreme instance of patriotism as he trounces the French at Agincourt? Or is he a war criminal? Or is h…
Receiving its superb British premiere now at the Old Vic, Bess Wohl's play is a consummately clever story about a real-life fascist summer camp on Long Island
The actor returns, agog with eagerness, to play the prince of Denmark 50 years on
Daniel Raggett's enlivening instalment is the third in Sonia Friedman's bracing Re:Emerge season
With a crack cast of actors, Dawn Walton's revival of this 1975 play is palpably a labour of love, alive to the play's impious humour and swagger as well as to its anger
With theatres finally emerging from the third UK lockdown, the industry is sending out a message of hope and resolve that should serve as a rallying call. Paul Taylor picks out the plays and…
With the 81-year-old McKellen primed to take on Shakespeare's most famous role once again, Paul Taylor explores a hero who is nowhere near his sell-by date
Ben Ashenden and Alex Owen's delightful production has already been put on ice until London is back out of Tier 3. But you would not have to be an incurable optimist to book for the resumpti…
Shakespeare with a stylish Spanish twist