Review: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
by Cheryl Markosky - Jun 30, 2026
'This green plot shall be our stage,' declares Quince, which couldn't be more fitting for Atri Banerjee's quirky, new production of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre. After all, there's a particular magic in this venue, with its dreamy roses, exotic ducks and fairy lights twinkling in the trees.
Cast Set For MR SNOW at Leeds Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Sep 30, 2024
Leeds Playhouse has announced its cast for Mr Snow, its enchanting new show for young audiences in its Courtyard Theatre from 30 November to 4 January. T
Review: ANTONY & CLEOPATRA, Shakespeare's Globe
by Debbie Gilpin - Aug 14, 2024
'Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale her infinite variety.' Aside from a couple of Horrible Histories songs, most people probably know Cleopatra for her unique manner of death - almost certainly an apocryphal story (it's far more likely that she simply poisoned herself), but that and her ill-fated relationship with Mark Antony clearly piqued William Shakespeare's interest.
Review: ANTIGONE, Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
by Paige Cochrane - Sep 10, 2022
Nigerian born writer, Inua Ellams, originally turned down working on Antigone due to feeling “no distant kinship with the protagonist.” Five years of work later, how could Ellams have predicted that his modern adaptation would feel so responsive to the current socio-political climate.