The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui – “theatrical satire at its best”
The RSC present a prescient tale, watched by Jessica Harris.
Review: Henry V – “a production filled with insight”
Jessica Harris watches the RSC deliver a royal reminder of warfare and its realities.
Review: The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Jessica Harris enjoys a Royal Shakespeare Company production.
Review: All is But Fantasy
Thought-provoking Shakespearean musical theatre, as seen by Jessica Harris.
Review: The BFG
Jessica Harris watches “a giant of a show” at the RSC.
Measure for Measure: “brilliant political drama”
Modern Shakespearian drama, as seen by Jessica Harris.
First Encounters – King Lear: “compelling”
Jessica Harris sees the RSC taking Shakespeare to school.
Fat Ham: “Brash, entertaining and visually arresting”
The RSC re-work Hamlet. Jessica Harris enjoys the result.
The Two Gentlemen of Verona: “great introduction to Shakespeare”
Jessica Harris enjoys a Shakespearian comedy from the RSC.
The Winter’s Tale: “see it if you can”
Jessica Harris is enchanted by the RSC’s latest.
Titus Andronicus: “skilful directing and masterful performances”
Jessica Harris relishes blood and gore courtesy of the RSC.
Much Ado About Nothing: “relevant and fresh”
The RSC’s latest take on the Shakespearean classic, as seen by Jessica Harris.
Edward II: “absorbing, thoughtful and superbly staged”
Jessica Harris watches another RSC Shakespeare masterpiece.
Hamlet: “a triumph of a production”
Jessica Harris is enthralled by the RSC’s King of Denmark.
The Tempest – First Encounters: “enchanting”
Jessica Harris watches the RSC take Shakespeare back to school.
Unwrapping Twelfth Night:
Jessica Harris is at the RSC for a fascinating look behind the scenes.
Twelfth Night: “surely a winner this Christmas”
Jessica Harris gets into the festive mood with the RSC.
The Red Shoes: “passion has a price”
Jessica Harris shudders through the RSC’s adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen’s dark classic.
Othello: “a tragedy not fully explored”
Jessica Harris watches the Royal Shakespeare Company come close.
The New Real: “brilliantly constructed”
Jessica Harris enjoys a political drama at The Other Place.
As You Like It: “Something of a mixed bag”
Jessica Harris is left feeling flat by this RSC production.
The Merry Wives of Windsor: “topical and humorous”
Shakespeare’s immortal farce, updated by the RSC and enjoyed by Jessica Harris.
Kyoto: “intense and captivating”
Jessica Harris enjoys the RSC’s take on climate change.
Review: The Buddha of Suburbia
A new take on a modern classic, as seen by Jessica Harris.
Review: Love’s Labour’s Lost
Jessica Harris reviews the Royal Shakespeare Company’s latest production.
Review: Ben & Imo
Jessica Harris visits the RSC for a modern-day musical treat.
Review: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Jessica Harris enjoys an unseasonal classic from the RSC.
Review: The Fair Maid of the West
Jessica Harris is taken by this RSC production.
Review: The Box of Delights
The Royal Shakespeare Company’s Christmas offering enchants Jessica Harris.
Review: The Merchant of Venice
Jessica Harris watches the RSC’s latest interpretation of the Shakespeare classic.