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Troilus in the Cut

Troilus in the Cut

Much Ado About India

Much Ado About India

Royal Shakespeare Company, Shakespeare, ObserverRobert CushmanApril 11, 1976April, 1976, Much Ado About Nothing, Royal Shakespeare Company, Donald Sinden, Judi Dench, John Barton, Eliza Ward, Marliyn Taylerson, Ian McDiarmid, Richard Durden, John Woodvine

Simple Stratford

Simple Stratford

Sir John in Splendour

Sir John in Splendour

Royal Shakespeare Company, Shakespeare, ObserverRobert CushmanFebruary 1, 19761976, February, Royal Shakespeare Company, Henry V, Brewster Mason, Terry Hands, Emrys James, Stuart Wilson, Alan Howard, Sydney Bromley, Trevor Peacock, Henry IVComment

Meddle for Measure

Meddle for Measure

Observer, Shakespeare, Open Space, Yale School of DramaRobert CushmanJune 15, 1975Charles Marowitz, June, 1975, Measure for Measure, Open Space, Richard Mayes, Ciaran Madden, Brian Gwaspari, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Alvin Epstein

A Good Case For Kings

A Good Case For Kings

Royal Shakespeare Company, Shakespeare, ObserverRobert CushmanApril 13, 1975Alan Howard, Terry Hands, Henry V, Tim Wylton, Emrys James, Oliver Ford-Davies, Geoffrey Hutchings, Ludmilla Mikael, Yvonne Coulette, Trevor Peacock, Derek Smith, 1975, April

Undermining Shakespeare

Undermining Shakespeare

Royal Shakespeare Company, Shakespeare, ObserverRobert CushmanMarch 9, 1975Helen Mirren, Ron Pember, Gordon Jackson, Nicol Williamson, Trevor Nunn, Aldwych Theatre, Macbeth, 1975, March, Paul Scofield

A Famous Thane

A Famous Thane

Royal Shakespeare Company, ObserverRobert CushmanNovember 3, 1974Macbeth, November, 1974, Nicol Williamson, Trevor Nunn, Helen Mirren

Young Lovers of Verona

Young Lovers of Verona

National Theatre, Observer, ShakespeareRobert CushmanAugust 11, 19741974, August, Romeo and Juliet, National Theatre, Bill Bryden, Mobile Production, Veronica Quilligan, Peter Firth, Gerard Ryder, Michael Kitchen, Peter Needham, Beryl Reid

The Bard's Board Game

The Bard's Board Game

Shakespeare, Royal Shakespeare Company, ObserverRobert CushmanJune 9, 19741974, June, Stratford-on-Avon, Royal Shakespeare Company, Cymbeline, John Barton, Barry Kyle, Clifford Williams, Sebastian Shaw, Sheila Allen, Jeffery Dench, Tim Piggott-Smith, Susan Fleetwood

The National's Great Tempest

The National's Great Tempest

National Theatre, Observer, ShakespeareRobert CushmanMarch 10, 19741974, March, The Tempest, National Theatre, John Gielgud, Denis Quilley, Cyril Cusack, Jenny Agutter, Joseph O'Conor, Peter Hall

End of a Genius

End of a Genius

Riffs on Shakespeare, Observer, Northcott TheatreRobert CushmanDecember 2, 19731973, December, Northcott Theatre, Edward Bond, Bob Peck, Riffs on Shakespeare, Bingo

The Roman Invasion

The Roman Invasion

Noh to Vanbrugh

Noh to Vanbrugh

Shakespeare, Stratford Festival, ObserverRobert CushmanJune 17, 1973Stratford, Eileen Atkins, David Suchet, Buzz Goodbody, Brian Glover, Clement McCallin, Richard Pasco, June, 1973, Shakespeare, Observer, As You Like It

Hands Across the Channel

Hands Across the Channel

Shakespeare, Observer, Comédie Française, Royal Shakespeare CompanyRobert CushmanApril 29, 1973Richard III, Aldwych Theatre, World Theatre Season, Comedie Francaise, Terry Hands, Denise Gence, Jacques Charon, Robert Hirsch, Shakespeare, April, 1973, Observer