Reviewer's rating As You Like It Mel Cooper 03/03/2019I was somewhat disappointed in the new production of As You Like It at the RSC in Stratford directed by...
Reviewer's Rating A Christmas Carol Mel Cooper 18/12/2018This is the perfect Christmas treat for young and old. The production is visually striking, evoking brilliantly the bustle of...
Reviewer's Rating Tamburlaine Mel Cooper 27/10/2018Christopher Marlowe’s Tamburlaine was a huge, influential success when it first burst upon the stage; it is one of the...
Reviewer's rating Tartuffe Mel Cooper 27/10/2018The thing about the production of the new play called Tartuffe at the RSC is that it is really a...
Reviewer's Rating: The Merry Wives of Windsor Megan Roberts 04/09/2018Shakespearean comedy meets The Only Way Is Essex – with a dash of EastEnders. Though these elements do not seem...
Reviewer's Rating Miss Littlewood Mel Cooper 16/07/2018One of the many exciting and interesting things about this new musical, commissioned by the RSC, is how cleverly it...
Reviewer's Rating Romeo and Juliet Mel Cooper 09/05/2018I was ultimately quite pleased to have seen the new production of Romeo and Juliet at the RSC. However, I...
Reviewer's Rating The Fantastic Follies of Mrs Rich Mel Cooper 24/04/2018The Fantastic Follies of Mrs Rich, which was originally called The Beau Defeated, is a neglected play by a neglected...
Reviewer's Rating Macbeth Mel Cooper 05/04/2018Instead of being about the corruption of power, or about the unconscious power of guilt, this new production of Macbeth...
Reviewer's Rating The Duchess of Malfi Mel Cooper 20/03/2018The DUCHESS OF MALFI by John Webster is one of the most difficult plays of the Jacobean Era both to...
