THEATRE REVIEW – Titus Andronicus (RSC at Swan Theatre, Stratford) It is easy to feel sympathetic towards ‘Titus Andronicus’. One of Shakespeare’s earliest plays (maybe even his first), it is often derided by scholars and […]
Does any Shakespeare play combine such knockabout comic antics alongside the melancholic and tragic more potently than ‘Twelfth Night’? It has always been one of my favourite works, not only from the Bard’s canon, but […]
Ah, the humble actor. The “thesp”, the “luvvie”, the “artiste”, or whichever dreadfully pretentious or ridiculous label you prefer to use. We are a strange breed. Spending our days trapped inside a black box, shouting […]
And so it is, every August, a certain city is swamped by hundreds of thousands of culture vultures, hungry for art, dance, theatre, comedy, film, books, men juggling burning machetes, shortbread, and that bracing Scottish […]
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