A PLAGUE ON ALL OUR HOUSES
There are few of us, if any, whose lives have not been affected by Covid-19 in 2020, some more deeply than others, whether they contracted the illness or not. Of course, contagions far more potent and ...
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Robert Tanitch reviews the RSC’s Othello on line
In 2015 for the first time in its history the Royal Shakespeare Company cast a black actor as Iago in Shakespeare’s Othello When Iqbal Khan’s modern dress, multi-racial production began I thought they ...
You can see Shakespeare’s Hamlet on line for free
Robert Tanitch reviews RSC’s Hamlet on BBC iPlayer. Simon Godwin’s production with Paapa Essiedu in 2016 was a landmark in the history of the Royal Shakespeare Company. It was the first time a black a ...
O Iago, the pity of it, Iago!
Robert Tanitch reviews Othello at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, London Mark Rylance, the first artistic director of Shakespeare’s Globe, is back at the Globe playing Iago. His Othello is André Holland, ...