Reviewer's Rating The Tempest Rowena Hawkins 05/08/2016here is no great storm at the beginning of Anna Augustynowicz’s production of The Tempest for Polish company Teatr Współezesny...
Reviewer's Rating HamletMachine Rowena Hawkins 04/08/2016e wanted to do Müller’s play, explains Gil Alon (in Hebrew), before slipping into the role of Hamlet, “but Shakespeare’s...
Reviewer's Rating A Midsummer Night’s Dream Rowena Hawkins 02/08/2016Midsummer Night’s Dream is a play about lovers and fairies. We get swept up in its romance, its magic, and...
Reviewer's Rating Julius Caesar. Spared Parts Rowena Hawkins 02/08/2016hen it was first staged in 1997, Socìetas Raffaello Sanzio’s Julius Caesar. Spared Parts was celebrated as a radical take...
Reviewer's Rating Pigs and Dogs Rowena Hawkins 24/07/2016aryl Churchill’s latest Royal Court offering Pigs and Dogs is, quite literally, a short, sharp shock. It’s short in that...
Reviewer's Rating Unreachable Rowena Hawkins 10/07/2016nreachable opens with a harrowing scene in which a mother kills her baby. Natasha (Tamara Lawrance) acts the monologue in...
Reviewer's Rating Henry V Rowena Hawkins 26/06/2016here was a sense of camaraderie in the air at the performance of Henry V at Regent’s Park Open Air...
Reviewer's Rating Midsummer Night’s Dream Rowena Hawkins 18/05/2016ny production of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream lives and dies by its rude Mechanicals and their farcical amateur production...
Reviewer's Rating A Kingdom For A Stage Rowena Hawkins 30/04/2016n A Kingdom for a Stage, an ambitious new play penned by Tony Diggle to celebrate 400 years since Shakespeare’s...
Reviewer's Rating Hamlet, Who’s There? Rowena Hawkins 27/04/2016amlet performed in just ninety minutes by a cast of six looks, on paper, to be an act of utter...