Bridgerton star Adjoa Andoh shifts the lens on Shakespeare's most iconic villain Richard III, questioning what we think we know of him, in this blistering new production.
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Liverpool PlayhouseThe actor and director pitches the antihero as a racial outsider. She is compelling, but he is an inconsistent character in a production leached of intrigue
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Antoni Cimolino and Colm Feore reflect on opening the Tom Patterson Theatre with "Richard III," performing in 360º, and Colm's "actor face" in this candid discussion from our 2022 season.…
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Charismatic, cunning and utterly ruthless, Richard, Duke of Gloucester (Colm Feore) is the very embodiment of lethal ambition as he maneuvers an…
Shakespeare's iconic villain has always been disabled, but increasingly the actors playing him---and the productions and adaptations they star in---reflect disability aesthetics and activism.
Bridgerton actor, who will also direct the production, says she wants to talk about 'body pathologising'
Was Richard III inherently evil? Or was he othered, excluded and pathologised because…
Learn more about the actors who bring the Richard III story to life! Join Ron Kennell, Emilio Vieira, Jamie Mac and André Sills in a game of Two Truths and a Lie.
RICHARD III
By William Sh…
The season features the premiere of Great Performances: Intimate Apparel, which is available to stream now, and the premiere of Great Performances: Richard III from The Public…
Read Kim Jackson's review of Sweet Tea Shakespeare's production of RICHARD III.
The post RICHARD III Reads More Like a Cautionary Tale Than Epic Classic appeared first on Beltline to Broadw…
In partnership with the University of Illinois Chicago's Disability Cultural Center, Babes With Blades's interpretation of one of Shakespeare's darkest plays is exciting and subversive. From…
Babes with Blades Theatre Co., known for its use of stage combat and the casting of women in male roles, explores disability culture and "othering" in its new production of "Richard III."
"One standout performance is Sharon Washington as Queen Margaret" - Tim Teeman, The Daily Beast
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RICHARD III
Directed by Robert O'Hara
Tony Award nominee Robert O'Har…
Before Danai Gurira returns this fall as the Wakandan general Okoye in "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever," she's scheming and murdering her way onto the English throne in director Robert O'Har…
"Tony winner Ali Stroker as Lady Anne is a perfect, steely combination of dueling wit and later anger." - Tim Teeman, The Daily Beast
"Gurira is captivating as Shakespeare's irredeemable r…
It's important, if not essential, for theatre makers to be ambitious and take risks. Equally crucial, especially in today's climate, is considering diversity and inclusion when casting. Howe…
