What happened in 1183?
Robert Tanitch reviews the latest DVDs THE LION IN WINTER (StudioCanal). It is Christmas in Chinon in 1183 and a royal game is being played out: who is going to be king when aging King Henry II dies? ...
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Annie-Marie Duff in new play by Ella Hickson
Robert Tanitch reviews Oil at Almeida Theatre, London N1 Robert Icke, associate director at the Almeida, has said that he regularly walks out of theatres all the time, come the interval, finding most ...
It’s been a long time comin’, sang Sam Cooke, but I know a change is gonna come.
Robert Tanitch reviews One Night in Miami… at Donmar Warehouse, London WC2 Kemp Powers’s 90-minute play is set in a modest motel bedroom on 25 February 1964. That’s the date the 22-year-old Cass ...
Birmingham Royal Ballet’s The Tempest
Robert Tanitch reviews The Tempest at Sadler’s Wells Theatre, London EC1 There have been more of The Tempest ballets than you might think. And the good news is that Shakespeare without words means you ...