Tag: Duke of York’s Theatre

A woman in a blue corset places her hands on the chest of the man in front of her. The man has his eyes closed, as does she, and is holding her. He is wearing a black waistcoat. They are sharing a moment of love.

‘Rosmersholm’ review – Ibsen’s lesser-known play gets an intense modern adaptation

Ian McKellen (left) and Danny Webb (right) sit on the floor. Ian as Lear is wearing a green vest, is wearing glasses and has flowers in his lap. Danny as Gloucester is wearing a bloodstained shirt, has blood around his eyes (to suggest they are no longer there) and has a cane on the floor in front of him.

‘King Lear’ review – Ian McKellen plays the tragic role with blistering emotion and bravado