Shakespeare's Henry V, Henry VI and Richard III are recast as modern political leaders in Kings of War by the celebrated theatre company Toneelgroep Amsterdam. This bold and innovative four-and-a-half-hour epic combines their stories in a thrilling new take on the history plays. Kings of War, directed by Ivo van Hove and performed in Dutch with English surtitles, is at the Barbican, London, until 1 May Continue readi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:54AM on April 27, 2016