End of Year review
December 22, 2010
It’s been a relatively quiet year on the Shakespeare front, though still enough to justify a quick round-up of the year’s high- and low-lights. There have been a few too many routine productions this year for my liking. Specifically, the National Theatre’s Hamlet and the Bridge Project As You Like It typified the safe, conservative …
Too Many Danes
December 8, 2010
How many Hamlets can we sit through? In many ways, we’re still in the shadow of the RSC and Donmar "celebrity" productions, more recently joined by the National’s major stab. It’s one of the big institutional shows, and it’s had a good run round the main theatres over the last year and a bit. But …
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