They included lavish new productions of Frankenstein directed by Danny Boyle and starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Jonny Lee Miller, Treasure Island with Arthur Darvill, One Man, Two Guvnors with James Corden, A Midsummer Night's Dream with Game of Thrones' Gwendoline Christie, Coriolanus with Tom Hiddleston and Cleopatra with Ralph Fiennes and Sophie Okenedo They were[...]
coriolanus Archives
I love the universe of The Hunger Games, and the subsequent prequel book, A Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes almost as much as I love the classic Shakespeare tragedy Coriolanus Warning: there will be spoilers for both the Hunger Games series (prequel book included) and the play Coriolanus.
Those of you familiar with the prequel and[...]
This week's presentation is one of my personal favorites: Coriolanus Now, perhaps you slept through sophomore literature class, but many people haven't heard of it, despite it being one of Shakespeare's tragedies of enduring relevancy Allow me to introduce you to one of the Bard's most human tragedies This staging, filmed during the Donmar Warehouse's[...]