Titus Andronicus, which is believed to be Shakespeare’s first tragedy, is arguably his most disturbing. It’s a laundry list of trigger warnings: rape, murder, dismemberment, hostage negotiations, and ...
It's not surprising that some flinch at the idea of going to see Titus Andronicus, Shakespeare's bloodiest revenge tragedy, with content warnings galore. Rape, murder, dismemberment (hands, heads and ...
Titus Andronicus may continue to increase in popularity and ambition, but the spirit of their band seems to actually get closer to their punk/DIY roots. Their newest album is the hour-and-a-half, ...
We open on our flawed hero returning to a Rome shorn of its Caesar and, as a consequence of his decade-long successful campaign against the Goths, Titus is invited to be Emperor. Citing his age, he ...
You can almost imagine the trembling tabloid news writer’s fingertips on the keyboard: first Wokeo and Juliet, then playing around with Joan of Arc – now what are the Globe’s snowflakes up to – ...
“Ceremony. Most aggro pit I’ve ever seen. Lots of punching. @ Webster Hall” – Dave Surgan The “Down by the River” video and two videos from the Webster Hall show are below, along with video of ...
When I was a grad student in London and volunteering at Shakespeare’s Globe, all the ushers were trained in how to help patrons who fainted or felt ill due to the violence depicted on stage. The usual ...
Blood. Gore. Murder. Rape. Torture. These are the things for which Titus Andronicus, Shakespeare’s early tragedy of dynastic rivalry are famous. Certainly, they are there in plenty, but though some ...