Shakespeare’s The Merry Wives of Windsor, regularly revived, is good for a belly laugh. There is a tradition that Queen Elizabeth wanted to see Sir John Falstaff in love and that Shakespeare, in answe ...
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Robert Tanitch reviews The Revenger’s Tragedy at Barbican Theatre, London EC2 The violence in Thomas Middleton’s revenge play, a once highly popular genre, is played out in all its vicious and grotesq ...
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Robert Tanitch reviews Kunene and the King at Ambassadors Theatre, London WC2 There’s been 25 years of democracy in South Africa since apartheid ended but racism and discrimination continue. Two elder ...
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Robert Tanitch reviews RSC’s Measure for Measure at Barbican Theatre, London EC2 Gregory Doran sets his production, in fin de siècle Vienna – the decadent Vienna of Freud, Schnitzler, Klimt and ...
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