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SHOCKING: Cesario - What They Never Told You

Twelfth Night at the Barbican review: A delightful maximalist feast

4/5 Director Prasanna Puwanarajah’s Shakespeare festivities are striking if a little over-stuffed in places

Evening Standard

Twelfth Night review – Lupita Nyong’o and Peter Dinklage anchor fun, if thin, production

A slick, starry cast, also including Sandra Oh and Jesse Tyler Ferguson, bring a lively yet overly abbreviated outdoor take on the comedy to life

The Guardian - US

Twelfth Night Or What You Will review – knockabout comedy eliminates the anguish

Robin Belfield’s staging of Shakespeare’s comedy has plenty of charm, but its darker undertones are glossed over

The Guardian - UK

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Sir Ian McKellen to open 'joyful' Shakespeare play with all trans and non-binary cast

The 86-year-old acting legend, who is a longtime LGBTQ+ advocate, will introduce the performance from the new company, Trans What You Will

Evening Standard

Straight Acting by Will Tosh review – out on stage

A rich study of queer desire in Shakespeare, from cosplay in The Merchant of Venice to gender fluidity in Twelfth Night

The Guardian - UK

‘Twelfth Night’ serves joy and laughter with a breezy Caribbean air

The comedy crackles in Chicago Shakespeare’s take on the bard’s zany love triangle

Chicago Sun-Times

Five things you can do this weekend

Improv theatre and A Taste of Ireland are on.

The Canberra Times

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Five things to do in Canberra this weekend

Twelfth Night is opening at the Playhouse.

The Canberra Times

Celebrating love in all its forms

Director Heather Fairbairn wanted a real sense of melancholy.

The Canberra Times

Shakespeare served straight and in a musical updating

My Cousin Vlad is also returning with a new comedy show.

The Canberra Times

Why do people, like, say, ‘like’ so much?

Saying the word ‘like’ has long been seen as a sign of laziness and stupidity. But its use is actually richly nuanced, goes back to Shakespearean times, and is an indicator of, like, intelligence

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