Tag: David Fielder

The new RSC Hamlet is out of joint? (Royal Shakespeare Theatre, 14th and 15th March 2013)

I saw the latest Royal Shakespeare Company Hamlet in previews and I am sure that by the Opening/Press night, the production will have changed considerably since I first saw it. What struck me was on the two nights that I was in the audience was that  there were standing ovations on both nights which suggests…

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Looking for Richard III (RSC March to Sept 2012 and The Globe, 29th September 2012)

It’s often the case that there are several productions of the same Shakespeare play around at the same time.  I saw the Globe production of Richard III on 29th September after seeing the RSC (Royal Shakespeare Company) production develop over the summer from its first previews in March until the final performance in September. The RSC production…

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