There have been plays and films about Shakespeare, notably Tom Stoppard’s Shakespeare in Love. There have been plays and films about Christopher Marlowe, notably Peter Whelan’s The School of Night. Li ...
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Maggie O’Farrell’s multi-prize-winning novel about Shakespeare’s family has been adapted for the RSC by Lolita Chakrabarti and directed by Erica Whyman. 18-year-old William, a Latin tutor, living in W ...
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Joyce Glasser reviews Belfast (January 21, 2022) Cert 12A, 98 mins. There are two reasons why you cannot miss Kenneth Branagh’s new film, Belfast. In only ten minutes of screen time, Judi Dench propel ...
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THE SERVANT (StudioCanal). This major 1963 film, a metaphor for British class-warfare, directed by Joseph Losey and scripted by Harold Pinter, is a key work, which arrived in the wake of the Profumo s ...
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