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For over 30 years, it’s been one of life’s great pleasures to know Rich and his writing. Dazzling, humane, wildly funny,” ...
A wry and lyrical playwright, he bridged comedy and drama in works including "Eastern Standard" and "Take Me Out," which won the Tony Award for best play.
Limerick welcomes home one of its most iconic sons. The Hunt Museum opens the doors to "From Dickie to Richard – Richard ...
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Playwright Richard Greenberg dead at 67
Richard Greenberg, the playwright behind Take Me Out, Three Days of Rain and Eastern Standard, has died. Denis O'Hare, who ...
Sweet and Lucky — Echo: Immersive piece where the world is built around its audience, set in a warehouse of memories; Aug. 13 ...
The play’s piano-and-strings compositions, by Grant Olding, closely recall Nicholas Britell’s discordant TV soundtrack; Richard wears sumptuous suits and velvet loafers without socks, then ...
Why stage Richard II in 2025? Perhaps, post-Brexit, because it kicks off Shakespeare’s eight-play retelling of the Wars of the Roses, a conflict which saw England so riven with internal division that ...
The Duke and Duchess of York, choice supporting roles both, are in the capable hands of Michael Simkins and Amanda Root, and an attention-grabbing Seamus Dillane (whose Tony-winning father, Stephen, ...
Still, Richard II, with its rigid structure and strict double-narrative about two different styles of kingship, is never going to be a crowd-pleaser unless it’s by star casting. Hence Bailey.
From playing Anthony in Bridgerton to Fiyero in Wicked, Jonathan Bailey has nailed the art of portraying regal characters. The trend continues as he now takes on the role of Shakespeare's Richard ...
A nation in need, an unsuitable king, banishments, murders, attempted coups. Richard II has it all and so does Jonathan Bailey. He might be dancing through Hollywood and hanging out with the ...
Richard II review “Thoughtful production with transfixing lead” Reviews Feb 18, 2025 by Sam Marlowe Bridge Theatre, London ...