His Coriolanus, both emotionally reserved and volatile, is simultaneously an out-of-touch member of that cultural aristocracy ...
It’s a meritocracy he admires: brutal but fair. Suffice to say, his latest character – that of Coriolanus, Shakespeare’s most ...
It wasn’t a given, shall we say.” open image in gallery David Oyelowo (Coriolanus) in ‘Coriolanus' at the National Theatre (Misan Harriman) His mother feels differently. When Oyelowo was ...
As far as we know, this playbill (inset below), with its date of March 14 1789, is the last time Shakespeare’s Coriolanus was performed before the French Revolution. It was to be three years ...
The main character in Coriolanus, which is on at the National Theatre in London, is what we would nowadays call a fascist. He respects very little in the field of human endeavour outside of ...
In slo-mo fight scenes with a cinematic polish we see Coriolanus, played by David Oyelowo, earn his reputation as a formidable warrior. The actor moves beautifully in flashes of strobe ...
Welcome to the epic world of Shakespeare’s Coriolanus: the story of a Roman soldier catapulted into the political realm, where his military might and strong-minded morals are almost a moot point. Our ...
His Coriolanus, both emotionally reserved and volatile, is simultaneously an out-of-touch member of that cultural aristocracy and a blood-lusty warrior who smashes his foes repeatedly over the head ...