More details have been revealed of plans for this year”s Liverpool Shakespeare Festival, which takes place at the newly refurbished Royal Court between September 21 and October 14. Taking centre-stage this year are two brand new productions perfo…
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Interesting news from the Royal Court, which has announced two new shows in conjunction with Lodestar Theatre Company and The Liverpool Shakespeare Festival. This Autumn, the bard will be back at the venue for the first time in 15 years, with prod…
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Touring company Platform 4 brings its latest production of Macbeth to the Unity next week. Employing sparse staging whilst keeping the play intact, compelling, and fresh, the company creates a ???taut electric psychodrama??? that is brought alive by s…
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David Morrissey’s Macbeth was one of the theatre events of the year and the last production at the Everyman theatre before its closure (and how time flies — there is now a hole in the street where the venue once stood). From today, a film of the …
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Well, the day has finally come, and MADEUP will be reporting on the closure of the Everyman and the big finale over the course of the weekend. The theatre has been asking the public for their memories and it will be exciting and poignant to hear t…
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There was never much doubt this production would see the Everyman out in style, and it soon became clear watching this Macbeth that it would be an across-the-board critical success that would barely need reviewing, yet here we are. I???ve read fair …
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Reading the set up of Living With Macbeth was immediately reminiscent of the ending of the film Withnail & I. Decribed as a ???psychological story about reminiscence and past glories, about actors, what they do???.and what they should not do???, and esp…
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Well, we knew it had to happen, and now it is official – the Everyman as we know and love it will officially close on Saturday, July 2. So much big news – where to start? The final production, Macbeth with David Morrissey and Jemma Redgrave, has b…
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Today saw actor David Morrissey in town, alongside Jemma Redgrave, to start up the publicity machine for Macbeth, that will be the final production to be staged at the Everyman before its closure. It seemed a bit of a hectic schedule for all invol…
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It???s been one of those sneaky weeks, where on the surface it might not have looked like there was much to go out and see, but after a bit of investigation there was just loads to find going on. When I came home to Twitter just how much I???d enjoyed…
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