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Dunsinane

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Roxana Silbert's production of David Greig's play stars Jonny Phillips and Siobhan Redmond

(3 stars)27 May 2011

Much has been made of the parallels between David Greig’s depiction of 11th century Scotland and modern day Afghanistan in his audacious sequel to Shakespeare’s Macbeth. The tortuous relationship between conqueror and vanquished is certainly…

Sartorial splendour suffers after a week of the Fringe

Fringe demands sacrifice of sartorial splendour

Steve Cramer's Festival Blog

13 Aug 2009

Let us go then, you and I, to the place where one wishes the streets were half deserted, and the only muttering retreat you get is two hours sleep. But the Fringe is afoot, and it really hasn’t been a bad start. Leaving aside a School for Scandal the…

Crime or reason in 'Orphans'

Crime or reason in Orphans

Dennis Kelly and Roxana Silbert, talk about a more thoughtful urban crime thriller

23 Jul 2009

In Sydney, it’s not uncommon to hear of people being beaten up for their wallet. Even in its new zero tolerance incarnation, New York still sees its share of muggings, while Johannesburg continues to see a good deal of robbery with violence.

Corona Classic Cuts

Corona Classic Cuts

5 Jun 2008

NEW SEASON Oran Mor, Glasgow, until Sat 29 Jun King Lear in 50 minutes looks a pretty tall order, but it’s just one of four canonical classics reduced to lunchtime length in this new season from Oran Mor’s A Play, a Pie and a Pint. Producer David…

Roxana Silbert

Paines Plough at Oran Mor

1 Nov 2007

LUNCHTIME THEATRE Oran Mor, Glasgow, until Sat 17 Nov One of the features of Oran Mor’s Play, Pie and Pint of recent times has been its capacity to forge links with other companies. Over the next few weeks, there’ll be a chance to see three pieces…

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Richard III
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Roxana Silbert directs Shakespeare's bloodthirsty historical drama about the power-hungry Duke, who plots and murders his way to the throne. A Royal Shakespeare Company production for the World Shakespeare Festival.
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22 Mar–15 Sep Mar 22–24, 26–31, Apr 12, 14, 16, 20, May 10 & 11, 15 & 16, 18, 22, 24, 26, 28, 30, Jun 1, 5, 7, 9, 11, 14 & 15, 19, 21 & 22, Jul 9, 14, 19, 24, Aug 21, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31, Sep 1, 4, 6, 8, 10 & 11, 13 & 14, 7.30pm, Apr 17, 7pm, mats Apr 14, May 16, 23… Swan Theatre at Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
A Soldier In Every Son - An Aztec Trilogy
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Compania Nacional de Teatro de Mexico and the Royal Shakespeare Company collaborate on this political thriller charting the history of the Aztecs, which is closely inspired by Shakespeare's history plays. Roxana Silbert directs this sprawling portrait of an ancient civilisation as part of the World Shakespeare Festival.
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29 Jun–28 Jul Jun 29 & 30, Jul 2–7, 10 & 11, 13, 16–18, 20, 23, 25 & 26, 28, 7pm, mats Jul 7, 11, 18, 25, 1pm, ends Jul 28 Swan Theatre at Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon