Oliver Cotton as King Henry IV (c) John Haynes, 2010
Originally named Henry Bolingbroke, he became king after usurping Richard II, as famously depicted in Shakespeare’s play. His reign, however, was marred by rebellion and disappointment…
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In celebration of St. Patrick’s Day we look more closely at Shakespeare’s relationship with Ireland…
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To celebrate International Women’s Day our research team looked at the Taming of the Shrew and its relationship with twentieth century feminism…
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The Winter's Tale by Renegdae Theatre (c) Simon Annand
The word of the week is ‘Bawcock’
Voiced by Maggie Tildesley
Framed against London this is a very modern Romeo and Juliet
We take a peak behind the rehearsal room door…
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Teachers! Are you looking for a new way to teach Shakespeare? Playing Shakespeare with Deutsche Bank offers a brilliant new way to engage students with drama….
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Miranda Raison as Ann Bullen (Anne Boleyn) in 'Henry VIII', Shakespeare's Globe 2010
The Word of the Week is ‘Opulency’
Voiced by Will Featherstone
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