Review: The Merchant of Venice (Bell Shakespeare)
An intelligent, lucid production that gets the balance between comedy, cruelty and pathos just right.
An intelligent, lucid production that gets the balance between comedy, cruelty and pathos just right.
Highlights include Kate Mulvany in an Ibsen gender-switch, an adaptation of Bliss, and a revival of the Hayes’ Calamity Jane. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
Director Anne-Louise Sarks has reshaped Shakespeare’s dark comedy, The Merchant of Venice, for today’s audience. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
Season highlights include new productions of The Elephant Man and The Black Rider plus Complicite’s immersive The Encounter. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
Writer-Director Anne-Louise Sarks reveals why she’s brought Elektra into the 21st Century.
Beautiful acting trumps gore and gunshots in this update of a greek classic. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in