Jonathan Bailey brings a wonderful clarity and charisma to this tale of a misbehaving, queer-coded despot in Richard II
Right now, accusations of ill-advised stunt casting are being flung at the West End, but Nicholas Hytner’s take on ...
Richard III tree planted at battlefield
A sapling from an oak tree in the grounds of King Richard III's birthplace has been planted in the place where he died. The ...
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Jonathan Bailey’s Bratty, Bad-Boy ‘Richard II’
By Houman Barekat Reviewing from London The Bridge Theater is within walking distance of the Tower of London, where in 1399 King Richard II was imprisoned and forced to abdicate England’s throne ...
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Richard, Earl of Cornwall (later King of Germany)
Richard was the second son of King John and Isabella and was born at Winchester Castle on 5th January 1209. His brother was Henry III. He held many offices including constable of Wallingford Castle ...