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‘Delightfully atmospheric piece of theatre: A CHRISTMAS CAROL – Middle Temple Hall

In London theatre, Musicals, Opinion, Reviews by Stephanie Ressort29th December 2019Leave a Comment

Antic Disposition’s A Christmas Carol is true to both the spirit and detail of the book, while adding its own sense of playfulness that feels fresh and modern.

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‘Delightfully dark & inspired’: MACBETH – Temple Church ★★★★

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Kirsty Herrington27th August 2019Leave a Comment

There have been numerous performances of Macbeth over the years, but what sets this production apart from more recent plays, as well as the beautiful venue, is the innovative ideas from the directors.

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‘Chilling & atmospheric’: MACBETH – Temple Church ★★★★

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Fairy Powered Productions26th August 2019Leave a Comment

This chilling and atmospheric production of Macbeth from Antic Disposition proves that with a stellar cast, inspired design and an intuitive understanding of Shakespeare’s text, you don’t need high tech bells and whistles to create something magical.

RICHARD III – Temple Church

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Daniel Perks2nd September 2017Leave a Comment

Continuing in their “glorious summer of performances”, directors Ben Horslen and John Risebero bring Shakespeare’s historical play, Richard III, to Temple Church, London.

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RICHARD III – Temple Church ★★★★

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Johnny Fox28th August 2017Leave a Comment

Antic Disposition’s RayBan-and-head-mike-modernised Richard III contrasts the glorious 12th century setting of Temple Church, with a terrific crash course in modern ensemble acting and a booming soundtrack.

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HENRY V – Southwark Cathedral

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Caroline Hanks-Farmer8th February 2017Leave a Comment

Using a play within a play format, this version of Henry V begins in a field hospital in France in 1915 a group of French and English patients decide to put on a version of Henry V.

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NEWS: Antic Disposition tours Henry V to cathedrals in February

In News, Plays, Press Releases, Regional theatre, Touring by Emma Clarendon28th November 2016Leave a Comment

Following on from an acclaimed UK tour earlier this year, Antic Disposition will be taking their production of Henry V to eight of the UK’s best cathedrals, from 2 to 22 February 2017.

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THE COMEDY OF ERRORS – Gray’s Inn Hall

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Jonathan Baz24th August 2016Leave a Comment

Sixteenth century farce that, unlike much of Shakespeare’s work, barely skirts around the human condition, doesn’t easily stand up to modern scrutiny. The Comedy Of Errors is an implausible tale of identical twins, mistaken identities and Benny Hill style chases across the stage and to work well, demands a stylish production.

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