Swan, Stratford-upon-AvonYou can present Richard III either as the climax of a Shakespeare history cycle or as a star vehicle. But Roxana Silbert's new RSC production, while perfectly creditable, is neither one nor the other. Although staged as part of a "nations at war" season, it doesn't grow out of a particular context and, even if Jonjo O'Neill makes a vivacious protagonist, his Richard is too relentlessly engagi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:11PM on April 18, 2012