So how does the director tackle Shakespeare's great work, The Tempest? Lloyd is certainly familiar with a Shakespeare play ...
The veteran actress, playing Prospero in her West End debut, is strangely absent from Shakespeare’s narrative.
"Now my charms are all o'erthrown, And what strength I have's mine own." "My dingle all my dingle!" "The rarer action is in ...
A gauze sheet is wafted across the stage in classic school play fashion. The Tempest contains some of the longest and least ...
The American A-lister makes her West End debut in the role of Prospero, but does Jamie Lloyd's sci-fi staging captivate the ...
Jamie Lloyd’s production of The Tempest has allowed Shakespeare to storm back into Theatre Royal Drury Lane, decades after ...
His new production of The Tempest starring Sigourney Weaver as a female Prospero, feels almost wilfully misconceived and ...
We first see Sigourney Weaver’s Prospero sitting, meditatively, in a shaft of white light while behind her the vast stage of the Drury Lane Theatre submits to a raging storm of her own conjuring, all ...
The lighting designed by Jon Clark deserves a special mention. Especially lovely to notice are the edgings of light drawn ...
The story’s subplot usually brings some humour to this stately play, but it’s limp and baffling here ... there’s something ...
Gavin & Stacey star Mathew Horne suffered a head injury during a theatre performance, with the play being halted as a result.
As achingly monotone as it is aggressively monochrome.