A king ordained by God is consumed with his vanity, with the threat of civil war between England’s royal houses in his hands. Directed by Gregory Doran, he’s taken a distinct route with this King that I’ve never come across before. With Henry VI, because he was crowned at nine months, the age that Shakespeare … More ‘Richard II’, Kiss Me Like A Traitor
[Part two of two] First Creature, now Creator. It’s free to watch until 19:00 GMT 7th/8th May. I can’t stress this enough: see at least one of them. CREATOR As I said before, I personally preferred the Jonny Lee Miller Frankenstein and Benedict Cumberbatch Creature pairing overall, but aspects of their performance as both surpassed … More ‘Frankenstein’, Creator
[Part one of two] Born in 2011. Revived onscreen in Autumn 2013 (this post’s origin). And again in 2020. It’s free to watch until 19:00 GMT 7th/8th May. I can’t stress this enough: see at least one of them. Back to 2013: While we’re still in the early stages of screening live theatre, and trying … More ‘Frankenstein’, Creature
…as it’s a very good place to start. For one of my university modules, we are asked to write a reflective blog and on one particular topic I found I could write about it endlessly: fundraising. Exciting, I know. In reality, however, it wasn’t fundraising I was discussing, rather a basic principle of a running … More Audience Engagement. Lets start at the beginning…
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