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Shakespeare’s King Henry VIII comes in for a savage reappraisal in Hannah Kahlil’s radical rewrite of the play, now showing at the Globe Theatre
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Director Lucy Bailey returns to the Globe with a playful, libido-fuelled take on Much Ado About Nothing that runs on Love Island-style drama and sexual tension
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The Donmar’s associate director Max Webster presents a befuddled production of Henry V, starring a flat Kit Harington, that favours style over substance
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Kathryn Hunter reprises the role of King Lear in Helena Kaut-Howson's revival of her groundbreaking 1997 production of the tragedy
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The Globe’s Sean Holmes transports audiences to the magical lair of Prospero and co with his fresh-air take on the Bard’s elemental comedy, The Tempest
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Joel Coen adapts and directs this new, black-and-white adaptation of the William Shakespeare play. Stars Denzel Washington, Frances McDormand and Brendan Gleeson
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Director Blanche McIntyre stages Shakespeare’s ‘problem play’ Measure for Measure in the atmospheric Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at Shakespeare’s Globe
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Director Sean Holmes stages the first ever production of Hamlet to play inside the candlelit Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at Shakespeare’s Globe
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In Dream, the RSC brings to life the world of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream for audiences at home
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In Shakespeare, Tolkien, Others & You, Sir Ian McKellen guides audiences through a retrospective of his 50-year career
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The Globe stages Richard III, a deliciously villainous play featuring the hunchback that everyone loves to hate.
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Dominic Hill's A Midsummer Night's Dream at Regent's Park is dark, hilarious and open air theatre at its very best
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Blenheim Palace will welcome Europe's first pop-up Shakespearean theatre with a season of Renaissance revelry
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Head to one of London's historic squares to watch the summertime Shakespeare favourite, A Midsummer Night's Dream
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Michelle Terry is back for her second summer season
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Headlong theatre company bring a radically different take on Shakespeare's Richard III to the newly-restored Alexandra Palace Theatre
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Retelling the final days of William Shakespeare, All Is True sees Kenneth Branagh direct and star in a lesser-known literary life story
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Modern Essex meets Elizabethan Windsor in this playful production of Shakespeare's silly Falstaff spin-off
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Female comedians Pauline McLynn and Jocelyn Jee Esien have livened up Doctor Faustus into a giggling romp for the 2019 Sam Wanamaker Winter season
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The Royal Shakespeare Company brings the Bard’s most famous love story to the Barbican Theatre
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Justin Audibert’s child-friendly production of The Winter’s Tale comes to the National Theatre
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Hayley Atwell and Jack Lowden alternate roles in a gender swapping production of Measure for Measure
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Me Too era updates, R n B soundtracks or steamy romance: the three Shakespeare shows to see this autumn
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Shorn in half, stuffed with poptastic songs, and relocated to a vibey Notting Hill Carnival: Kwame Kwei-Armarh's Twelfth Night is a bombastic take on Shakespeare
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Christopher Eccleston and Niamh Cusack star in the RSC's production of Macbeth, which transfers to London
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If you only see one Shakespeare, make it this: the almighty Ian McKellen plays King Lear in Jonathan Munby's triumphant production
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Shakespeare's As You Like It brings pastoral comedy and gender-swapping to the Open Air Theatre
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Michelle Terry shows that Shakespeare can be woke with a gender-blind, race-blind, disability-blind company collaborating on Hamlet and As You Like It
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Soak up Shakespearean comedy in the historic surroundings of Westminster Abbey
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Director Barrie Rutter revives a lesser known Shakespeare play at The Globe Theatre this summer
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Public Acts invites a huge company of Londoners to join professional actors on stage in a community production of Pericles
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Rufus Norris' Macbeth, starring Rory Kinnear and Anne-Marie Duff loses the poetry in a hollow, overdone production
