Queer love and vicious homophobia are at the heart of Marlowe’s tragedy at the Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon ...

When Sir Ian McKellen performed the first same-sex kiss on British TV in the 1970 BBC production of Christopher Marlowe’s ...

“Don’t put your co-artistic director on the stage, Mrs Harvey,” as Noel Coward once (almost) sang.

The co-director of the Royal Shakespeare Company returns to the stage after a 14-year hiatus, but does Daniel Raggett's ...

INTERVIEW: Daniel Evans talks about playing the lead in ‘political thriller’ Edward II at the RSC Swan Theatre ...

I'll bandy with the barons and the earls, and either die or live with Gaveston.' There has been much conjecture over the ...

Daniel Evans as Edward II, Laura Carreira's film On Falling, last night's Oscar winners What this year's Oscar winners say ...

Daniel Raggett’s darkly atmospheric, modern-dress staging hinges on a performance of real bravery from RSC co artistic ...

In June 1314, Edward II crossed the border only to find the road to Stirling blocked by the Scots army. Bruce had carefully chosen his ground to the south of the castle, where the road ran through ...

The story relates the disastrous reign of Edward II, whose lavishing of gifts and political power on his low-born lifelong companion Gaveston drove a wedge between the king and the nobles on whom ...

RSC’s co-artistic director Daniel Evans returns to the stage in Daniel Raggett’s production, running until 5 April ...