Director, theatre maker, performer http://www.lucywray.co.uk/rss/associate-director/the-tragedy-of-king-richard-the-second Thu, 23 Nov 2023 16:49:28 +0000 Thu, 23 Nov 2023 16:49:28 +0000 Folissimo https://static.folissimo.com/uploads/images/user296/1539174905_1a346.jpg http://www.lucywray.co.uk/rss/associate-director/the-tragedy-of-king-richard-the-second http://www.lucywray.co.uk/static/17495-18-10-10_ http://www.lucywray.co.uk/static/17498_20-05-05_TheTragedyofKingRichardtheSecond Almeida Theatre 10 Dec 2018 - 2 Feb 2019 By William Shakespeare Directed by Joe Hill-Gibbins Cast Simon Russell Beale, Leo Bill, Joseph Mydell, Robin Weaver, John MacKay, Natalie Klamar, Martins Imghanbe, Saskia Reeves Design Ultz Associate Designer Charlotte Espiner Light James Farncombe Sound Peter Rice Dramaturg Jeff James Casting Ginny Schiller CDG Resident Director Lucy Wray Costume Supervision Claire Wardroper SIMON RUSSELL BEALE AND LEO BILL SHINE IN THIS ALARMINGLY FAMILIAR DEPICTION OF ENGLAND IN TOTAL CHAOS TIME OUT BY THE END THE STAGE IS A MESS. BUT THEN, THAT’S POLITICS THE TIMES A TIMELY PORTRAIT OF A COUNTRY IN CHAOS EVENING STANDARD SIMON RUSSELL BEALE PROVES HIMSELF OUR FOREMOST SHAKESPEAREAN ACTOR INDEPENDENT SWIFT, STRANGE, BRILLIANT THE STAGE THIS PUNCHY, PARED-DOWN VERSION OF SHAKESPEARE’S TRAGEDY IS LIKE A BOXING MATCH THAT ENDS IN THREE ROUNDS METRO A COMPRESSED, HURTLING TAKE ON SHAKESPEARE’S PORTRAIT OF A DISINTEGRATING MONARCH THE OBSERVER https://almeida.co.uk/whats-on/the-tragedy-of-king-richard-the-second/10-dec-2018-2-feb-2019 http://www.lucywray.co.uk/static/17287-18-03-30_ http://www.lucywray.co.uk/static/17832-20-10-23_