Reviewer's Rating The Seven Acts of Mercy Mel Cooper 05/12/2016he newly commissioned play at he RSC, The Seven Acts of Mercy by Anders Lustgarten is an interesting and successful...
Reviewer's Rating The Tempest Mel Cooper 21/11/2016here is a great deal of publicity about the use of contemporary technology that has been applied to make the...
Reviewer's Rating The Rover Harry Tennison 02/10/2016phra Behn lived a tumultuous life. She was a poet, translator, novelist, playwright, and, briefly, a spy. She was a...
Reviewer's Rating The Two Noble Kinsmen Harry Tennison 26/09/2016he authorship of The Two Noble Kinsmen is one of Shakespeare experts favourite topics of discussion. The consensus now is...
Reviewer's Rating The Rover Mel Cooper 20/09/2016his is quite simply a brilliant production of a brilliant play; and if there were only one thing you could...
Reviewer's Rating King Lear Mel Cooper 12/09/2016his is one of the most intelligent readings of King Lear that I have ever seen. For once, you do...
Reviewer's rating The Two Noble Kinsmen Mel Cooper 05/09/2016hakespeare’s last work for the theatre, in collaboration with the young John Fletcher, is now acknowledged to be a part...
Reviewer's Rating Always Orange / Fall of the Kingdom, Rise of the Foot Soldier Mel Cooper 20/08/2016he Making Mischief Festival is, for the RSC, supposed to be about responding to “the challenge with daring explorations of...
Reviewer's Rating Cymbeline Mel Cooper 22/06/2016guess I have been fortunate with Cymbeline because I have seen a couple of revelatory productions in my time, but...
Reviewer's Rating The Alchemist Mel Cooper 22/06/2016long with Jonson’s Volpone, this is one of the peaks of comic-satiric theatre from the Jacobean era and the RSC...
