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Young actress literally 'breaks a leg' on stage at Royal Shakespeare Theatre - Daily Telegraph

Aicha Kossoko caught her heel, fell over and fractured her ankle in the middle of a performance at the world-famous venue in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire. The drama occurred in a new production of The Taming Of The Shrew - the first play to open in ... More...

Yale Turns To Royal Shakespeare Company For Its New Playwriting Chair - New York Times Blogs

The Yale School of Drama announced on Monday that Jeanie O’Hare, the company dramaturg for the Royal Shakespeare Company ... of playwrights who were developing work for the British theater company on commission. She has also worked as literary ... More...

Nations At War season breaks out at the Royal Shakespeare Company - Coventry Telegraph.net

BATTLE plans are being drawn up as the Royal Shakespeare Company prepares for war ... The plays will run in repertoire at the Swan Theatre in Stratford until September 15 and the season is being led by RSC associate director Roxana Silbert. More...

Tom Stoppard, beneficiary of the subconscious - msnbc.com

JAIPUR — From time-bending drama to the absurd adventures of Shakespeare's supporting cast, almost 50 years of work has brought playwright Tom Stoppard popular, critical and even royal acclaim ... Q: How have you seen theatre change during your career? More...

The Taming of the Shrew, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon - Financial Times

The RSC’s new production proves that this famously problematic play can still be performed as a straightforward romantic comedy The Shrew is often more problematic than any of Shakespeare’s more usually designated “problem plays”. It is, simply ... More...

Bard memories: why Shakespeare's Stratford deserves a second chance - The Guardian

Then there were the school trips to see (I think) Julius Caesar; tramping carelessly from the coach park to the main Royal Shakespeare Theatre, aware in some dim distance of hordes of shouting men, but remembering only the ice-cream and the ... More...

Tragedy for Shakespeare, come independence day? - Herald Scotland

THE artistic director of the Royal Shakespeare Company, Michael Boyd ... In an exclusive interview with The Herald, Mr Boyd, a former artistic director of the Tron Theatre in Glasgow, noted that Ireland's theatrical world rejected Shakespeare after ... More...

Premier Inn announces opening of second hotel in Stratford upon Avon - Worldnews.com

... 1769 by the actor David Garrick for his Jubilee celebrations of that year to mark Shakespeare's birthday. The theatre, built not far from the site of the present Royal Shakespeare Theatre, was almost washed away in two days of torrential rain that ... More...

OSF announces 2013 season - Medford Mail Tribune

"The Heart of Robin Hood." David Farr's revisionist version premiered last year at the Royal Shakespeare Company. The U.S. premiere will be directed by Joel Sass, a Twin Cities director and winner of Theatre Communication Group's 2007 Alan ... More...

A battle of the sexes in Stratford - Spectator.co.uk

Pictures by Stewart Hemley. The Taming of the Shrew runs at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford, from 19th January to 18th February and tours between 23rd February and 31st March. More...

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