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  • Milan round-up

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ShakespeareSEE ALL

“The Merchant of Venice”: Sam Wanamaker Playhouse
Shakespeare 

“The Merchant of Venice”: Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

March 10, 2022March 10, 2022 ri-admin

Tom Bolton on the South Bank.   The Merchant of Venice is seen as a problematic play but, increasingly, it

“Hamlet”, Guildford Shakespeare Company
Shakespeare 

“Hamlet”, Guildford Shakespeare Company

February 11, 2022 ri-admin
“The Comedy of Errors”: Barbican
Shakespeare 

“The Comedy of Errors”: Barbican

December 1, 2021December 18, 2021 ri-admin
“Hamlet”: Young Vic
Shakespeare 

“Hamlet”: Young Vic

December 1, 2021December 18, 2021 ri-admin

Book reviewsSEE ALL

“Derrida | Benjamin: Two Plays for the Stage”
Book review 

“Derrida | Benjamin: Two Plays for the Stage”

March 1, 2021October 12, 2021 ri-admin

Derrida | Benjamin: Two Plays for the Stage  John Schad and Fred Dalmasso Palgrave Macmillan Reviewed by Dana Rufolo I

“The Palgrave Handbook of the History of Women on Stage”
Book review 

“The Palgrave Handbook of the History of Women on Stage”

March 1, 2021June 28, 2021 ri-admin
“Shakespeare in a Divided America”
Book review 

“Shakespeare in a Divided America”

September 1, 2020June 29, 2021 ri-admin
“The Price of Bread”: Crysse Morrison
Book review 

“The Price of Bread”: Crysse Morrison

September 1, 2020October 23, 2021 ri-admin

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Adelaide Festival 2022
Festival 

Adelaide Festival 2022

April 21, 2022April 22, 2022 ri-admin

Ben Brooker at the Festival Theatre and Dunstan Playhouse. Wudjang: Not the Past Bangarra Dance Theatre and Sydney Theatre Company

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