Articles about Richard III
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As the audience enters, Greg Hicks sits at a pub table on an otherwise bare stage. It's impossible not to watch him until the house lights dim, and this opening sets the tone for the two and…
RSC Associate Artist Greg Hicks leads the cast as Richard III in Mehmet Ergen's production for the Arcola Theatre. But what have critics been saying about the production?
Greg Hicks' arch machinator lifts an otherwise under-nuanced productionThere may never have been a time when Shakespeare's Richard III did not have contemporary relevance, but surely ne…
TWISTEDLY IRRESISTIBLEÂ I would not like you to think that I stalk Greg Hicks (though obviously I do: aaah, that odd strong Caesar, that agonized Leontes, that bonkers newspaper ed…
this killer of a play is with verifiable certainty perversely comical
Greg Hicks plays a snarling, dark Richard in Shakespeare's bloody play
A revolving door of middle-aged white men: Sally Hales reviews Mehmet Ergen's "strangely incoherent" production, which stars RSC associate Greg Hicks as a "nauseating" Richard.
The post Revi…
All the kings are dead; all the heirs are dead " this is a particularly bloody time in royal history. It all centres around Richard III (Greg Hicks), the Machiavellian hunchback that lets no…
Greg Hicks' Richard III twists and turns his evil until he's left with nobody to hate, screaming for a horse and escape.
It’s ambitious, to stage Richard III in the Arcola Theatre’s intimate main space, but it’s also injudicious. Mehmet Ergan’s unimaginative production is…
Arcola theatre, LondonHicks has the power to give individual words a wealth of meaning in his portrayal of a villain driven by infantile dreams and private demonsHot on the heels of an accla…
Following his celebrated performances as Macbeth, Julius Caesar, Coriolanus and King Lear for the Royal Shakespeare Company, RSC Associate Artist Greg Hicks takes on the role of the tyrant k…
Hull Truck theatre, HullMat Fraser is genially terrifying as the dastardly king in Northern Broadsides' urgent 25th anniversary performanceMat Fraser, who hosted the 2012 Paralympics opening…
Hull Truck theatre Swerving between charm and disgust in a dark, disturbing production, Fraser creates a sense of a man bitterly aware that he will never fit inTwenty-five years ago, a stran…
This is both a homecoming and a reclamation. Twenty-five years ago Northern Broadsides made its debut in Hull with a production of
A production of Shakespeare's Richard III to be staged in the cathedral where the king is buried has been condemned by those
The production will be performed on the site where the king is now buried
A reader is unimpressed by Leicester cathedral's decision to allow Shakespeare's Richard III to be staged close to the real king's resting place"Dignity and honour" the authorities at Leices…
Shakespeare's Richard III is to be performed in Leicester Cathedral, where the king's remains were buried after their discovery in a car
Screenwriter who led project to find king's remains in car park deplores plan as 'wholly unprincipled' A screenwriter who spearheaded the project to find the remains of Richard III has conde…
He's staged Thalidomide! A Musical, stormed American TV and starred in an explicit fairytale with his wife. Now, Mat Fraser is raising hell as Shakespeare's royal villain " without the humpI…
Organisers promise 'sensitive' production at cathedral where monarch was buried after remains were found under car parkA "sensitive" staging of William Shakespeare's Richard III has been pro…
The director is taking the play that launched Northern Broadsides home for the City of Culture year
Greg Hicks is returning to Shakespeare after many years to play the one major character left - RICHARD III.Arcola's thrilling new production of Shakespeare's RICHARD III, starring RSC Associ…
By Mark Ludmon
The full cast has been announced for the new production of Shakespeare's Richard III starring Greg Hicks at the Arcola Theatre in London. Hicks, who is associate artist at the…
