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Review: Tarragon’s Much Ado About Nothing not just Bollywood Shakespeare

Review: Tarragon’s Much Ado About Nothing not just Bollywood Shakespeare

By Robert Crew for The Star (Toronto), 1 May 2014 There comes a time when you think you have seen enough versions of a particular play and Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing would be high on my list. Richard Rose’s radical reimagining of Much Ado, now at Tarragon Theatre, proves me wrong. With the help of consulting director Ravi Jain, choreographer Nova Bhattacharya and cultural consultant Sharada […]

May 16, 2015 · 0 comments · Reviews
The Merchant of Venice, Shakespeare’s Globe, review: ‘oak-solid’

The Merchant of Venice, Shakespeare’s Globe, review: ‘oak-solid’

By Dominic Cavendish for the Telegraph, 1 May 2015 ‘I’d love it if they booed me,’ Jonathan Pryce said recently, when asked how he’d feel if the Globe audience treated his Shylock as a contemptible villain, as happened to a disconcerting degree in the first revival of The Merchant of Venice at the venue in 1998. It caused some critics to worry that the […]

May 16, 2015 · 0 comments · Reviews