Review: Drag King Richard III (Riverside Studios)
The struggle for transgender identity is explored alongside the machinations of Shakespeare's most ruthless king
The struggle for transgender identity is explored alongside the machinations of Shakespeare's most ruthless king
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A new production of "Richard III" at Trafalgar Studios in London offers a bureaucratic functionary of a leader, portrayed by Martin Freeman.
Emmy-nominee Martin Freeman of "Fargo" and "Sherlock" tackles one of Shakespeare's most complex villains.read more
AussieTheatre is excited to have two double passes to give away to the Ensemble Theatre's production of Richard III at Riverside Theatres on 24 July. Remaining true to Shakespeare's dialo…
In Jamie Lloyd's action-packed adaptation, Martin Freeman is on terrifyingly top form as Richard III, says Tim Walker
Trafalgar Studios, LondonThe long reach of the play's wildness is diminished in its 1979 office settingThe warnings about Richard III were misleading. The only sonic disturbance I was aware …
Zoë Wanamaker says the young audience members that Martin Freeman is attracting to the theatre should be celebrated rather than moaned about
When the production shots for Richard III were first released earlier this week, showing that director Jamie Lloyd had located the Bard's bloody history play in a 1970s office block, my inte…
Imagine Dr Watson trying his hand at Moriarty? That's not the challenge of this Richard III, but the exciting prospect " to see an actor usually called upon to be the sidekick and nice guy, …
The first production of the second Trafalgar Transformed season opened last night
Jamie Lloyd's production at the Trafalgar Studios has opened to a mixed reception
Does the Hobbit star convince as Shakespeare's amoral anti-hero? Either way, Jamie Lloyd's production will introduce the villainous monarch to a whole new audience, agree critics Before Rich…
Trafalgar Studios, London: Martin Freeman takes a sidekick's revenge on his television boss Sherlock Holmes in pipping Benedict Cumberbatch to the post as Richard Crookback; Bendy goes …
LOCK, STOCK, AND NO BARRELS OF MALMSEYÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â A credit in the programme for "fish care and health" answers one distracting question about…
Hot ticket current West End production of William Shakespeare's hallowed history RICHARD III starring notable stage and screen star Martin Freeman recently kicked off in the UK and the actor…
Martin Freeman shows some nice touches in Jamie Lloyd's 70s-set production, but lacks menace
As Shakespeare's Richard III, the Sherlock star is a serious disappointment, says Charles Spencer
Watching the infamous title character slash his way through his family tree en route to the throne in Shakespeare's "Richard III" tends to be like entering a maze: You know where it's headed…
Trafalgar Studios, LondonJamie Lloyd's latest Shakespearean staging is inventive, but it's missing the monarch's lurid sexiness and demonic exuberance Before Richard III: Martin Freeman on s…
Director Jamie Lloyd is playing a smart and enlightened game with his Trafalgar Transformed seasons. His aim is to change the demographic of the theatre audience and last year he wooed young…
Jamie Lloyd on Richard III As part of Official London Theatre's weekend of In Conversation talks at 2014's West End LIVE spiegeltent, Official London Theatre's Matthew Amer caug…
A number of critics and some outspoken spectators have expressed their dissatisfaction with the perceivedly overzealous audiences being attracted to attend the current West End production of…
Hell, as Sartre pointed out after a particularly trying evening at the theatre, is other people. Audiences are truly the bane of live performance. They talk through the Entr'acte, display a …
The first production of the second Trafalgar Transformed season opens on Wednesday