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Cast announced for All’s Well That Ends Well at Shakespeare’s Globe – including Kit Young and Ruby Bentall

Cast announced for All’s Well That Ends Well at Shakespeare’s Globe – including Kit Young and Ruby Bentall

Princess Essex at Shakespeare’s Globe – review

Princess Essex at Shakespeare’s Globe – review

Antony and Cleopatra at Shakespeare’s Globe – review

Antony and Cleopatra at Shakespeare’s Globe – review

Shakespeare’s Globe evacuated mid-show after firework lands in venue

Shakespeare’s Globe evacuated mid-show after firework lands in venue

Shakespeare’s Globe announces Princess Essex cast

Shakespeare’s Globe announces Princess Essex cast

Shakespeare’s Globe announces casting for The Comedy of Errors

Shakespeare’s Globe announces casting for The Comedy of Errors

Shakespeare’s Globe has announced new winter season

Shakespeare’s Globe has announced new winter season

Shakespeare’s Globe announces cast for Antony and Cleopatra

Shakespeare’s Globe announces cast for Antony and Cleopatra

The Taming of the Shrew at Shakespeare’s Globe – review

The Taming of the Shrew at Shakespeare’s Globe – review

Ian Charleson Award winners revealed

Ian Charleson Award winners revealed

Richard III at Shakespeare’s Globe – review

Richard III at Shakespeare’s Globe – review

Much Ado About Nothing at Shakespeare’s Globe review – an unqualified triumph

Much Ado About Nothing at Shakespeare’s Globe review – an unqualified triumph

Shakespeare’s Globe reveals cast for The Taming of the Shrew

Shakespeare’s Globe reveals cast for The Taming of the Shrew

Shakespeare’s Globe announces cast for Much Ado About Nothing

Shakespeare’s Globe announces cast for Much Ado About Nothing

The Duchess of Malfi at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at Shakespeare’s Globe – review

The Duchess of Malfi at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at Shakespeare’s Globe – review

Disabled Artists Alliance ‘outraged and disappointed’ by Shakespeare’s Globe’s Richard III casting decision

Disabled Artists Alliance ‘outraged and disappointed’ by Shakespeare’s Globe’s Richard III casting decision

Othello at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at Shakespeare’s Globe – review

Othello at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at Shakespeare’s Globe – review

Shakespeare’s Globe issues statement regarding casting of Michelle Terry as Richard III

Shakespeare’s Globe issues statement regarding casting of Michelle Terry as Richard III

Shakespeare’s Globe announces 2024 summer season

Shakespeare’s Globe announces 2024 summer season

Shakespeare’s Globe announces casting for The Duchess of Malfi

Shakespeare’s Globe announces casting for The Duchess of Malfi

Ghosts at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at Shakespeare’s Globe – review

Ghosts at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at Shakespeare’s Globe – review

Shakespeare’s Globe reveals cast of Ghosts

Shakespeare’s Globe reveals cast of Ghosts

As You Like It at Shakespeare’s Globe – review

As You Like It at Shakespeare’s Globe – review

Macbeth at Shakespeare’s Globe – review

Macbeth at Shakespeare’s Globe – review

Shakespeare’s Globe reveals complete cast for As You Like It

Shakespeare’s Globe reveals complete cast for As You Like It

A guide to open air theatre in summer 2023

A guide to open air theatre in summer 2023

Shakespeare's Globe reveals full cast of <em>The Tempest</em>

Shakespeare's Globe reveals full cast of The Tempest

New open-air Cotsworlds venue to open with Shakespeare's Globe's <em>Julius Caesar</em>

New open-air Cotsworlds venue to open with Shakespeare's Globe's Julius Caesar

<em>Julius Caesar</em> at Shakespeare's Globe – review

Julius Caesar at Shakespeare's Globe – review

<em>Benidorm</em>'s Adam Gillen to play titular role in <em>Henry VIII</em> at Shakespeare's Globe

Benidorm's Adam Gillen to play titular role in Henry VIII at Shakespeare's Globe

<em>Much Ado About Nothing</em> at Shakespeare's Globe – review

Much Ado About Nothing at Shakespeare's Globe – review

Shakespeare's Globe reveals first look images of Lucy Bailey's <em>Much Ado About Nothing</em>

Shakespeare's Globe reveals first look images of Lucy Bailey's Much Ado About Nothing

Shakespeare's Globe reveals cast of Lucy Bailey's <em>Much Ado About Nothing</em>

Shakespeare's Globe reveals cast of Lucy Bailey's Much Ado About Nothing

<em>The Merchant of Venice</em> at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse – review

The Merchant of Venice at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse – review

Headlong's first season under Holly Race Roughan to include world premiere of <em>Corrina, Corrina</em>

Headlong's first season under Holly Race Roughan to include world premiere of Corrina, Corrina

Shakespeare's Globe reveals cast for Sarah Frankcom's <em>Macbeth</em>

Shakespeare's Globe reveals cast for Sarah Frankcom's Macbeth

10 of the most beautiful theatres in the world

10 of the most beautiful theatres in the world

Test your theatre knowledge: Summer on stage

Test your theatre knowledge: Summer on stage

Review: <em>The Taming of the Shrew</em> (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse)

Review: The Taming of the Shrew (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse)

Where to find cheap theatre tickets

Where to find cheap theatre tickets

First look: Sandi Toksvig and Chris Jarman in <em>Christmas at the (Snow) Globe</em>

First look: Sandi Toksvig and Chris Jarman in Christmas at the (Snow) Globe

Sandi Toksvig's <em>Christmas at the (Snow) Globe</em> announces cast at Shakespeare's Globe

Sandi Toksvig's Christmas at the (Snow) Globe announces cast at Shakespeare's Globe

Spooky stage stories – horror in the West End

Spooky stage stories – horror in the West End

Review: <em>Bartholomew Fair</em> (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse)

Review: Bartholomew Fair (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse)

Shakespeare's Globe Sam Wanamaker winter season to feature Ella Hickson, Sandi Toksvig and more

Shakespeare's Globe Sam Wanamaker winter season to feature Ella Hickson, Sandi Toksvig and more

Review: <em>A Midsummer Night's Dream</em> (Shakespeare's Globe)

Review: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Shakespeare's Globe)

Review: <em>The Merry Wives of Windsor</em> (Shakespeare's Globe)

Review: The Merry Wives of Windsor (Shakespeare's Globe)

Shakespeare's Globe's <em>A Midsummer Night's Dream</em> casting includes Jocelyn Jee Esien as Bottom

Shakespeare's Globe's A Midsummer Night's Dream casting includes Jocelyn Jee Esien as Bottom

Five fist-pumping reasons to see <em>Emilia</em> in the West End

Five fist-pumping reasons to see Emilia in the West End

<em>Henry IV Parts I and II</em> (Shakespeare's Globe)

Henry IV Parts I and II (Shakespeare's Globe)

Bryony Hannah to star in <em>The Merry Wives of Windsor</em> and <em>Bartholomew Fair</em> at Shakespeare's Globe as cast announced

Bryony Hannah to star in The Merry Wives of Windsor and Bartholomew Fair at Shakespeare's Globe as cast announced

Review: <em>After Edward</em> (Shakespeare's Globe)

Review: After Edward (Shakespeare's Globe)

<em>Emilia</em> to hold parent and baby performance in the West End

Emilia to hold parent and baby performance in the West End

Review: <em>Edward II</em> (Shakespeare's Globe)

Review: Edward II (Shakespeare's Globe)

Shakespeare's Globe's <em>Emilia</em> to transfer to the West End

Shakespeare's Globe's Emilia to transfer to the West End

Review: <em>Macbeth</em> (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse)

Review: Macbeth (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse)

WhatsOffStage Awards 2018 – winners reactions

WhatsOffStage Awards 2018 – winners reactions

Full cast joining Adjoa Andoh in Shakespeare's Globe's <em>Richard II</em> announced

Full cast joining Adjoa Andoh in Shakespeare's Globe's Richard II announced

Review: <em>Eyam</em> (Shakespeare's Globe)

Review: Eyam (Shakespeare's Globe)

Review: <em>Love's Labour's Lost</em> (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse)

Review: Love's Labour's Lost (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse)

What to watch: best shows to see this week

What to watch: best shows to see this week

Charity Wakefield: I don't feel like playing Shakespeare is hallowed ground

Charity Wakefield: I don't feel like playing Shakespeare is hallowed ground

Review: <em>Emilia</em> (Shakespeare's Globe)

Review: Emilia (Shakespeare's Globe)

What to watch: best shows to see this week

What to watch: best shows to see this week

Casting announced for Matt Hartley's <em>Eyam</em> at Shakespeare's Globe

Casting announced for Matt Hartley's Eyam at Shakespeare's Globe

What did the critics think of Mark Rylance and André Holland in <em>Othello</em>?

Review Round-Ups

What did the critics think of Mark Rylance and André Holland in Othello?

Review: <em>Othello</em> (Shakespeare's Globe)

Review: Othello (Shakespeare's Globe)

Mark Rylance and André Holland in <em>Othello</em> at Shakespeare's Globe: first look photos

Mark Rylance and André Holland in Othello at Shakespeare's Globe: first look photos

<em>The Winter's Tale</em> at Shakespeare's Globe to be broadcast to cinemas

The Winter's Tale at Shakespeare's Globe to be broadcast to cinemas

André Holland in <em>Othello</em>: first look photos

André Holland in Othello: first look photos

Review: <em>The Winter's Tale</em> (Shakespeare's Globe)

Review: The Winter's Tale (Shakespeare's Globe)

<em>The Winter's Tale</em> at Shakespeare's Globe: first look

The Winter's Tale at Shakespeare's Globe: first look

What to watch: best shows to see this week

What to watch: best shows to see this week

Thelma Holt wins Sam Wanamaker Award

Thelma Holt wins Sam Wanamaker Award

New Shakespeare's Globe winter season features shows from Robert Hastie and Paulette Randall

New Shakespeare's Globe winter season features shows from Robert Hastie and Paulette Randall

Cast joining Mark Rylance and Andre Holland in Othello announced

Cast joining Mark Rylance and Andre Holland in Othello announced

Review: <em>The Two Noble Kinsmen</em> (Shakespeare's Globe)

Review: The Two Noble Kinsmen (Shakespeare's Globe)

Matt Henry: 'I'm still in knee-length boots in my new role'

Matt Henry: 'I'm still in knee-length boots in my new role'

Review: <em>Twelfth Night / Voter's Choice</em> (Shakespeare's Globe)

Review: Twelfth Night / Voter's Choice (Shakespeare's Globe)

To see or not to see: what did critics think about Michelle Terry's <em>Hamlet</em> at Shakespeare's Globe?

Review Round-Ups

To see or not to see: what did critics think about Michelle Terry's Hamlet at Shakespeare's Globe?

Open air theatre: the best of outdoor theatre this year

Open air theatre: the best of outdoor theatre this year

Review: As You Like It and Hamlet (Shakespeare's Globe)

Review: As You Like It and Hamlet (Shakespeare's Globe)

Michelle Terry as Hamlet and <em>As You Like It</em> at Shakespeare's Globe: in photos

Michelle Terry as Hamlet and As You Like It at Shakespeare's Globe: in photos

What's it like for a man to play Ophelia?

What's it like for a man to play Ophelia?

Shakespeare's Globe <em>The Winter's Tale</em> casting announced

Shakespeare's Globe The Winter's Tale casting announced

What to watch: Best theatre to see this week

What to watch: Best theatre to see this week

Matt Henry to star in <em>The Two Noble Kinsmen</em> at Shakespeare's Globe

Matt Henry to star in The Two Noble Kinsmen at Shakespeare's Globe

Michelle Terry to play Hamlet in her inaugural season at Shakespeare's Globe

Michelle Terry to play Hamlet in her inaugural season at Shakespeare's Globe

Bringing Vivaldi's <em>Four Seasons</em> to life with puppetry at Shakespeare's Globe

Bringing Vivaldi's Four Seasons to life with puppetry at Shakespeare's Globe

Review: <em>The Captive Queen</em> (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse)

Review: The Captive Queen (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse)

Review: <em>All's Well That Ends Well</em> (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse)

Review: All's Well That Ends Well (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse)

Do theatres need a distinct identity?

Do theatres need a distinct identity?

Will Merrick: 'Even after <em>Skins</em>, I didn't think I'd become an actor'

Will Merrick: 'Even after Skins, I didn't think I'd become an actor'

<em>The Birthday Party</em> and <em>All's Well That Ends Well</em> in our top openings of the week

The Birthday Party and All's Well That Ends Well in our top openings of the week

Mark Rylance and André Holland to star in new Shakespeare's Globe season

Mark Rylance and André Holland to star in new Shakespeare's Globe season

Meow Meow: 'I'm a highly flammable woman so I have to be careful in the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse'

Meow Meow: 'I'm a highly flammable woman so I have to be careful in the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse'

Cast announced for <em>All's Well That Ends Well</em> at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

Cast announced for All's Well That Ends Well at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

Designing Rome for the RSC: 'I'm not sure how many litres of stage blood we've got through'

Designing Rome for the RSC: 'I'm not sure how many litres of stage blood we've got through'

Review: <em>Romantics Anonymous</em> (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse)

Review: Romantics Anonymous (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse)

Review: <em>Lions and Tigers</em> (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse)

Review: Lions and Tigers (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse)

Michelle Terry: 'I won't be directing while at Shakespeare's Globe'

Michelle Terry: 'I won't be directing while at Shakespeare's Globe'

Review: <em>King Lear</em> (Shakespeare's Globe)

Review: King Lear (Shakespeare's Globe)

Top 5 theatre openings: 14 – 21 August

Top 5 theatre openings: 14 – 21 August

Gina McKee cast as Boudica in new play at Shakespeare's Globe

Gina McKee cast as Boudica in new play at Shakespeare's Globe

Michelle Terry is a strong choice for the Globe – but she's not a safe bet

Michelle Terry is a strong choice for the Globe – but she's not a safe bet

10 things you need to know about Michelle Terry, the new artistic director of Shakespeare's Globe

10 things you need to know about Michelle Terry, the new artistic director of Shakespeare's Globe

Shakespeare's Globe announces Michelle Terry as new artistic director

Shakespeare's Globe announces Michelle Terry as new artistic director

Shakespeare’s Globe announces full casting for Tanika Gupta’s <em>Lions and Tigers</em>

Shakespeare’s Globe announces full casting for Tanika Gupta’s Lions and Tigers

Emma Rice to launch new company Wise Children

Emma Rice to launch new company Wise Children

Plan B to perform gig at Shakespeare's Globe this summer

Plan B to perform gig at Shakespeare's Globe this summer

Emma Rice's final season announced at Shakespeare's Globe

Emma Rice's final season announced at Shakespeare's Globe

A Week in the Life of <em>Twelfth Night</em>'s Le Gateau Chocolat

A Week in the Life of Twelfth Night's Le Gateau Chocolat

Review: <em>Twelfth Night</em> (Shakespeare's Globe)

Review: Twelfth Night (Shakespeare's Globe)

Top 5 theatre openings: 22 – 28 May

Top 5 theatre openings: 22 – 28 May

Review: <em>Romeo and Juliet</em> (Shakespeare's Globe)

Review: Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare's Globe)

Why Skepta and streetwear can help young people connect with Shakespeare

Why Skepta and streetwear can help young people connect with Shakespeare

'The Columbine shootings have influenced our <em>Romeo and Juliet</em>'

'The Columbine shootings have influenced our Romeo and Juliet'

7 productions of Shakespeare plays not to miss

7 productions of Shakespeare plays not to miss

Emma Rice pens open letter to new Globe artistic director

Emma Rice pens open letter to new Globe artistic director

Review: <em>Nell Gwynn</em> (Lowry, UK tour)

Review: Nell Gwynn (Lowry, UK tour)

Review: <em>Othello</em> (Shakespeare's Globe)

Review: Othello (Shakespeare's Globe)

Emma Rice announces details for final season at the Globe

Emma Rice announces details for final season at the Globe

What the hell is a Candleician?

What the hell is a Candleician?

Test your theatre knowledge: Gender-blind Shakespeare

Test your theatre knowledge: Gender-blind Shakespeare

Emma Rice's departure is <em>not</em> about lighting

Emma Rice's departure is not about lighting

Emma Rice to stand down as artistic director of Shakespeare's Globe

Emma Rice to stand down as artistic director of Shakespeare's Globe

Tonic Celebrates Interview: Emma Rice: 'I've always been a bit subversive'

Tonic Celebrates Interview: Emma Rice: 'I've always been a bit subversive'

Review: <em>Imogen</em> (Shakespeare's Globe)

Review: Imogen (Shakespeare's Globe)

Globe to live-stream <em>A Midsummer Night's Dream</em> online

Globe to live-stream A Midsummer Night's Dream online

Review: <em>946: The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips</em> (Shakespeare's Globe)

Review: 946: The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips (Shakespeare's Globe)

<em>Macbeth</em> (Shakespeare's Globe)

Macbeth (Shakespeare's Globe)

First look at <em>Macbeth</em> at the Globe

First look at Macbeth at the Globe

Tamara Harvey: 'Theatre is still far from being a family friendly industry'

Tamara Harvey: 'Theatre is still far from being a family friendly industry'

Top 5 theatre openings this week: 20 – 26 June

Top 5 theatre openings this week: 20 – 26 June

<em>The Taming of the Shrew</em> (Shakespeare's Globe)

The Taming of the Shrew (Shakespeare's Globe)

Globe announces new winter season

Globe announces new winter season

Let's Talk About Sets: Chiara Stephenson on <em>The Taming of the Shrew</em>

Let's Talk About Sets: Chiara Stephenson on The Taming of the Shrew

Top 5 theatre openings this week: 16 – 22 May

Top 5 theatre openings this week: 16 – 22 May

Maddy Hill to star in Globe's new take on <em>Cymbeline</em>

Maddy Hill to star in Globe's new take on Cymbeline

Critics are dreamy for <em>A Midsummer Night's Dream</em>

Review Round-Ups

Critics are dreamy for A Midsummer Night's Dream

The Globe's <em>A Midsummer Night's Dream</em>

The Globe's A Midsummer Night's Dream

Top 5 theatre openings this week: 2 – 8 May

Top 5 theatre openings this week: 2 – 8 May

Seven apps every theatregoer should download

Seven apps every theatregoer should download

Full cast announced for <em>The Taming of the Shrew</em> at the Globe

Full cast announced for The Taming of the Shrew at the Globe

Ankur Bahl: Can Emma Rice give one of Shakespeare's best female parts to a man?

Ankur Bahl: Can Emma Rice give one of Shakespeare's best female parts to a man?

Casting announced for <em>The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk</em>

Casting announced for The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk

Further casting announced for <em>The Complete Walks</em> films

Further casting announced for The Complete Walks films

<em>The Tempest</em> (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse)

The Tempest (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse)

Dominic West and Simon Russell Beale among cast for <em>The Complete Walk</em> films

Dominic West and Simon Russell Beale among cast for The Complete Walk films

Ray Fearon to play Macbeth in Globe's Wonder Season

Ray Fearon to play Macbeth in Globe's Wonder Season

<em>The Winter's Tale</em> (Shakespeare's Globe)

The Winter's Tale (Shakespeare's Globe)

Ian McKellen launches BFI <em>Shakespeare on Film</em> series

Ian McKellen launches BFI Shakespeare on Film series

Shakespeare 400: calendar of events

Shakespeare 400: calendar of events

Emma Rice announces first season as Globe artistic director

Emma Rice announces first season as Globe artistic director

Shortlists announced for The Stage Awards 2016

Shortlists announced for The Stage Awards 2016

Gemma Arterton to star in West End transfer of <em>Nell Gwynn</em>

Gemma Arterton to star in West End transfer of Nell Gwynn

Globe announces Shakespeare short film series

Globe announces Shakespeare short film series

Julian Fellowes believes not everyone can understand Shakespeare, do you?

Julian Fellowes believes not everyone can understand Shakespeare, do you?

Matthew Dunster appointed associate director at Shakespeare's Globe

Matthew Dunster appointed associate director at Shakespeare's Globe

Competition: Win <em>The Winter's Tale</em> tickets, dinner for two, a limited edition <em>Muse of Fire</em> DVD and more

Competition: Win The Winter's Tale tickets, dinner for two, a limited edition Muse of Fire DVD and more

Nell Gwynn (Shakespeare's Globe)

Nell Gwynn (Shakespeare's Globe)

The Oresteia (Shakespeare's Globe)

The Oresteia (Shakespeare's Globe)

The Heresy of Love (Shakespeare's Globe)

The Heresy of Love (Shakespeare's Globe)

Michael Coveney: Shakespeare celebrated in country house <em>Dream</em> and Mandarin <em>Richard III</em>

Michael Coveney: Shakespeare celebrated in country house Dream and Mandarin Richard III

Richard II (Shakespeare’s Globe)

Richard II (Shakespeare’s Globe)

Measure for Measure (Shakespeare's Globe)

Measure for Measure (Shakespeare's Globe)

Gugu Mbatha-Raw stars in <em>Nell Gwynn</em> at Shakespeare's Globe

Gugu Mbatha-Raw stars in Nell Gwynn at Shakespeare's Globe

Cast announced for Globe's <em>Heresy of Love</em>

Cast announced for Globe's Heresy of Love

Emma Rice appointed new artistic director of Shakespeare's Globe

Emma Rice appointed new artistic director of Shakespeare's Globe

Initial casting announced for Globe's <em>Measure for Measure</em>

Initial casting announced for Globe's Measure for Measure

New season announced for Globe's Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

New season announced for Globe's Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

The Broken Heart (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse)

The Broken Heart (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse)

Globe announces casting for <em>Merchant of Venice</em> with Jonathan Pryce

Globe announces casting for Merchant of Venice with Jonathan Pryce

Editor's Blog: Let's hear it for Shakespeare's Globe

Editor's Blog: Let's hear it for Shakespeare's Globe

Shakespeare's Globe reports bumper year

Shakespeare's Globe reports bumper year

19 openings in February that should be on your radar

19 openings in February that should be on your radar

The Changeling (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse)

The Changeling (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse)

Jonathan Pryce and Michelle Terry lead Globe summer shows

Jonathan Pryce and Michelle Terry lead Globe summer shows

Shakespeare's Globe announces new Globe on Screen season

Shakespeare's Globe announces new Globe on Screen season

Dominic Dromgoole announces his final Globe summer season

Dominic Dromgoole announces his final Globe summer season

Postcards from <em>Hamlet Globe-to-Globe</em>: Panama

Postcards from Hamlet Globe-to-Globe: Panama

'Tis Pity She's A Whore (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse)

'Tis Pity She's A Whore (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse)

20 Questions:<em> 'Tis Pity She's a Whore</em>'s Max Bennett – 'After this one I'll need a drink'

20 Questions: 'Tis Pity She's a Whore's Max Bennett – 'After this one I'll need a drink'

Postcards from <em>Hamlet Globe-to-Globe</em>: Barbados

Postcards from Hamlet Globe-to-Globe: Barbados

Thumbs up for <em>Doctor Scroggy's War</em> at Globe

Review Round-Ups

Thumbs up for Doctor Scroggy's War at Globe

Doctor Scroggy's War (Shakespeare's Globe)

Doctor Scroggy's War (Shakespeare's Globe)

Mark Rylance to perform in Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

Mark Rylance to perform in Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

Julius Caesar (Shakespeare's Globe)

Julius Caesar (Shakespeare's Globe)

Michael Coveney: <em>Carousel</em> turns for Mary Rodgers, Arts Council cuts both ways

Michael Coveney: Carousel turns for Mary Rodgers, Arts Council cuts both ways

Postcards from <em>Hamlet Globe-to-Globe</em>: Margaret Island Open Air Theatre, Budapest, Hungary

Postcards from Hamlet Globe-to-Globe: Margaret Island Open Air Theatre, Budapest, Hungary

First look: Globe's <em>Macbeth</em> starring Joseph Millson on screen

First look: Globe's Macbeth starring Joseph Millson on screen

Postcards from <em>Hamlet Globe-to-Globe</em>: Bitola, Macedonia

Postcards from Hamlet Globe-to-Globe: Bitola, Macedonia

Guest Blog: Is it a musical, or a play with songs? And does it matter?

Guest Blog: Is it a musical, or a play with songs? And does it matter?

Theatre highlights of the week: Lily Cole opens in <em>Last Days of Troy</em> and <em>Twelve Angry Men</em> closes

Theatre highlights of the week: Lily Cole opens in Last Days of Troy and Twelve Angry Men closes

Michael Coveney: Donmar plays Globe in Tony Awards; <em>Superstar</em> cancels US tour; theatre goes al fresco

Michael Coveney: Donmar plays Globe in Tony Awards; Superstar cancels US tour; theatre goes al fresco

Theatre highlights of the week: <em>Clarence Darrow</em> opens and <em>Blithe Spirit</em> closes

Theatre highlights of the week: Clarence Darrow opens and Blithe Spirit closes

Antony and Cleopatra (Shakespeare's Globe)

Antony and Cleopatra (Shakespeare's Globe)

Theatre highlights of the week: <em>Bakersfield Mist</em> opens and <em>We Will Rock You</em> closes

Theatre highlights of the week: Bakersfield Mist opens and We Will Rock You closes

First look: Roger Allam and Colin Morgan in Globe's <em>Tempest</em> on screen

First look: Roger Allam and Colin Morgan in Globe's Tempest on screen

Sam Wanamaker Playhouse announces new productions after 'triumphant' first season

Sam Wanamaker Playhouse announces new productions after 'triumphant' first season

All's Well That Ends Well (Shakespeare's Globe)

All's Well That Ends Well (Shakespeare's Globe)

Theatre highlights of the week: <em>1984</em> transfers, <em>Secret Theatre Show 5</em> and Gujarati Shakespeare

Theatre highlights of the week: 1984 transfers, Secret Theatre Show 5 and Gujarati Shakespeare

Titus Andronicus (Shakespeare's Globe)

Titus Andronicus (Shakespeare's Globe)

Theatre highlights of the week: <em>Privacy</em>, Shakespeare's birthday and a Chekhov double bill

Theatre highlights of the week: Privacy, Shakespeare's birthday and a Chekhov double bill

Clive Wood stars opposite Eve Best in Globe's <em>Antony and Cleopatra</em>

Clive Wood stars opposite Eve Best in Globe's Antony and Cleopatra

Michael Coveney: The passing of Kate O'Mara, comedy in Naples and opera in Casablanca

Michael Coveney: The passing of Kate O'Mara, comedy in Naples and opera in Casablanca

L'Ormindo (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse)

L'Ormindo (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse)

Eternal Love (Tour – Blackpool)

Eternal Love (Tour – Blackpool)

Cast: Donmar <em>Privacy</em>, Globe <em>Titus</em>, Payne's <em>Incognito</em> and Gray's four plays

Cast: Donmar Privacy, Globe Titus, Payne's Incognito and Gray's four plays

Shakespeare's Globe reports record income in 2013 – infographic

Shakespeare's Globe reports record income in 2013 – infographic

How are theatres across the country commemorating the Great War?

How are theatres across the country commemorating the Great War?

Michael Coveney: Pina Bausch and Eileen Atkins make vivid links with the past

Michael Coveney: Pina Bausch and Eileen Atkins make vivid links with the past

Cast: Eve Best is Globe's Cleopatra, Martha Plimpton leads Old Vic's <em>Other Desert Cities</em>

Cast: Eve Best is Globe's Cleopatra, Martha Plimpton leads Old Vic's Other Desert Cities

The Duchess of Malfi (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse)

The Duchess of Malfi (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse)

First look at Sam Wanamaker interior plus Gemma Arterton in <em>Duchess of Malfi</em>

First look at Sam Wanamaker interior plus Gemma Arterton in Duchess of Malfi

Rehearsal Pics: Gemma Arterton prepares to be Globe's Duchess of Malfi

Rehearsal Pics: Gemma Arterton prepares to be Globe's Duchess of Malfi

Jessie Buckley: On the first day of rehearsal I thought 'what the hell am I doing here?'

Jessie Buckley: On the first day of rehearsal I thought 'what the hell am I doing here?'

Duke of Edinburgh opens Globe's Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

Duke of Edinburgh opens Globe's Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

Mark Rylance's <em>Richard III</em> and Stephen Fry in <em>Twelfth Night</em> storm Broadway

Mark Rylance's Richard III and Stephen Fry in Twelfth Night storm Broadway

Muse of Fire

Muse of Fire

Gemma Arterton returns to stage to inaugurate Globe’s indoor Playhouse as <em>Duchess of Malfi</em>

Gemma Arterton returns to stage to inaugurate Globe’s indoor Playhouse as Duchess of Malfi

Brief Encounter with… Joseph Millson, The Globe's Macbeth

Brief Encounter with… Joseph Millson, The Globe's Macbeth

Chahidi and Woolgar win Clarence Derwent Award for supporting roles

Review Round-Ups

Did Globe’s Blue Stockings charm the critics?

Nobel Prize-winning poet and playwright Seamus Heaney dies

Blue Stockings

Opening: Bonnie & Clyde, Globe’s Blue Stockings and Will Young returns to Cabaret

Michael Coveney: Bugles and beatbox sound brazenly across the Thames

Gabriel

Dominic Dromgoole sets date for Globe departure

Globe tours Hamlet to every country in the world

Opening: Private Lives, Globe’s Macbeth and Open Air Winter’s Tale

Stephen Fry makes Broadway debut alongside Mark Rylance in Globe transfer

A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Globe)

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