Tag: book
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James Shapiro on Shakespeare
Saturday 1st October 2016
blogQuote of the month: “Biographers like to attribute the turns in Shakespeare’s ca…
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Pigeon English, Ambassadors Theatre
Wednesday 28th September 2016
reviewNew play from the National Youth Theatre is energetic and lively, but a bit unse…
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Emma Smith on Shakespeare
Thursday 1st September 2016
blogQuote of the month: “When they were first printed, Shakespeare’s plays had no ch…
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Peter Hall on Shakespeare
Monday 1st August 2016
blogQuote of the month: “Speaking Shakespeare’s verse and prose is an easily learned…
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Katherine Duncan-Jones on Shakespeare
Friday 1st July 2016
blogQuote of the month: “In any case, Shakespeare-the-man should ideally be viewed w…
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A Girl Is a Half-Formed Thing, Young Vic
Friday 19th February 2016
reviewIrish stage adaptation of Eimear McBride’s award-winning novel is powerfully emo…
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Jan Kott on Shakespeare
Monday 1st February 2016
blogQuote of the month: “What I have in mind is not a forced topicality, a Hamlet th…
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Dominic Dromgoole on Shakespeare
Friday 1st January 2016
blogQuote of the month: “Many have tried to deify Shakespeare.”
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About The Blue Touch Paper
Sunday 8th November 2015
blogDavid Hare is one of those playwrights who talks with enormous imaginative sympa…
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