Since it reopened after a £30 million refurbishment in June 2006, Camden's most versatile venue has hosted a vibrant mix of live spectacle. Here we relive the highlights of the past five years…... more
In truth, Macbeth doesn't have an appreciably Scottish air. Instead there is a glut of religious imagery, and the conflict has a whiff of sectarian malice... more
Fiona Mountford doubts whether the RSC's Antony and Cleopatra would have changed the voting system or abandoned the denarius in favour of the euro.... more
A 100-year History Cycle and an Othello reinvented, a vivacious newcomer and a brace of best actresses — our judges explain why they chose the winners of the 2008 Evening Standard Theatre Awards.... more
TODAY'S pre-Budget report is the Government's boldest response yet to the recession: a gamble of billions of pounds on tax cuts to kick-start the economy... more
Big musicals may dominate the West End and box office receipts, but straight drama continues to thrive. These are the key people who make this city the global capital of theatre. ... more
Geoffrey Streatfeild's performance of Henry V isn't quite strong enough to hold everything together. More square bashing is needed before the London transfer. ... more
Nicholas de Jongh was left exhausted, but emotionally and mentally exhilarated after watching superb, stylised productions of Richard II and both parts of Henry IV in one day.... more
Jonathan Slinger stole the limelight as the psychopathic future Richard III who goes about his murderous business with a chilling, charming gusto in Michael Boyd's vigorous revival of the Henry VI Histories.... more
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