Review: THE LIAR KING at The Wardrobe Theatre
In a world of bad kings, Clare Murphy reminds us why storytellers matter. ★★★★★
In a world of bad kings, Clare Murphy reminds us why storytellers matter. ★★★★★
A timely piece of theatre that reminds us of the claims of humanity in a turbulent world. ★★★☆☆
You don’t need to be a royalist to enjoy this fascinating play ★★★★★
A sharp, darkly funny excavation of how hysteria was staged and who it served. ★★★★★
A portrait of a Dad's Army favourite's courageous, often defiant, tilt at the vicissitudes of an actor's life. ★★★☆☆
Clare Murphy's new show "LIAR KING" is at The Wardrobe Theatre, 1 - 4 April
The Woman In Black tours to Theatre Royal, Bath 2 - 6 December
As a guide to the context for Shakespeare’s development into the greatest writer of his age I recommend this book without qualification; it is simply a very good read.
Carlo Boso is one of the foremost exponents of Commedia dell’Arte in the contemporary performance world.
New shows, new writers, new opportunities at Bristol Old Vic as the 260th Anniversary is celebrated.