by David Robinson | Apr 10, 2016 | Reviews, Theatre
Goodwood Institute Theatre, Sat 10 Apr William Shakespeare’s Hamlet is one of the bard’s greatest and best-known plays and, like many of his works, the themes expounded upon throughout the course of this tragic tale still apply, some 400 years after it first appeared....
by Dave Bradley | Aug 13, 2015 | Books, Reviews
Paul Edmondson (Profile) 2015, 186pp, RRP $19.99 Edmondson, a prolific Shakespeare author and know-all, contributes to the ‘Ideas In Profile’ series with this very accessible study of why Shakespeare matters in this jaded modern day, something worth pondering after...
by Adelaide Fringe Contributor | Feb 20, 2015 | Adelaide Festivals, Reviews, Theatre
The Garden Of Unearthly Delights’ Umbrella Revolution, Wed Feb 18 By their own admission, this production of one of Shakespeare’s most famous plays is not for the purists, instead if you are happy being completely irreverent whilst watching this production, this cast...
by David Robinson | Nov 19, 2014 | Reviews, Theatre
Dunstan Playhouse, Tue Nov 18 State Theatre Company’s 2014 theatre season reaches its climax with the staging of Othello, William Shakespeare’s great tragedy. Somewhat aptly placed in a contemporary, military setting, it brings the brutality of violence, “the evil...