The Latest Breaking News from Shakespeare

Lisa Botterill and Louise Ingram announced as joint heads of Shakespeare Martineau in Leicester

Roy Botterill steps down after a decade in the post but stays on as corporate partner

Birmingham Post · May 10, 2023

The week in theatre: The Tempest; Linck & Mülhahn; The Lehman Trilogy – review

Alex Kingston’s fine Prospero weathers an RSC concept storm; the 21st century erupts into a tale of 18th century gender subversion; and illusion captivates in a revival of Sam Mendes’s banking saga

The Guardian - UK · Feb 12, 2023

Strictly's Giovanni rushes to support Rose Ayling-Ellis after huge career announcement

The Eastenders actress shared news with her Instagram followers

Nottingham Post · Oct 22, 2022

The Tempest review – Deborah Warner’s grimy island engrosses and disgusts

Ustinov, BathThe veteran director’s arrestingly visceral production honours the sheer strangeness of Shakespeare’s late play

The Guardian - UK · Jul 8, 2022

Liverpool nightclub that 'rose from the ashes' to be burned again

Rich in history, the building suffered a lot of misfortune

Liverpool Echo · Jul 8, 2022

Peter Brook, influential theatre visionary, dies aged 97

The director’s landmark achievements include a nine-hour Mahabharata, putting Shakespeare on trapezes and directing Olivier, Gielgud and Scofield at the RSC

The Guardian - UK · Jul 3, 2022

'This space belongs to the people and it's time to welcome them in': First look inside £38m Shakespeare North Playhouse

The venue is expected to open to the public from July 15

Birmingham Post · Jun 28, 2022

Henry VIII at Shakespeare’s Globe review: Messy revisionist take shows why this history play is rarely revived

This is one for Shakespeare completists only

Evening Standard · May 27, 2022