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Laughs, Leaves And Of Course Love, In As You Like It

The Bard’s timeless comedy on stage at the Globe, with not a word in English.

Jonathan Broadbent as Hamlet (photo: Robert Workman)

Theatre Review: Hamlet @ The Rose, Bankside

A Hamlet unlike any other.

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Theatre Review: The Winter’s Tale @ Rose Theatre, Bankside

Wrap up warm for this turbulent tale in full Elizabethan costume.

Image by Chris Jepson, www.chrisjepson.com

Theatre Review: Pericles @ The Rose

Sort-of-Shakespeare on the site of Bankside’s first theatre.

Bankside, by David Merrigan

The Friday Photos: Down By The Riverside

Perspectives from the banks of the River Thames.

The Holly Man

A Folky Twelfth Night On Bankside

And that definitely concludes that festive period

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Blackfriars Station’s Bankside Ticket Hall Opens

New ticket hall, and the Thames Path, opened yesterday.

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TODAY: Celebrate Bastille Day On Bankside

Do you hear the people sing? That’ll be La Marseillaise.

Simon Williams by Jake Walters

Tate Modern Live: th by Michael Clark Company

Rocking the Turbine Hall with an army of volunteers and some amazing dancers

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Blackfriars Station To Be Renamed?

Photo / cafedereves Simon Hughes MP and his fellow Lib Dem London Assembly member, Caroline Pidgeon, are calling for Blackfriars station to be re-named. When the new cross-Thames platforms open in 2012, the station will benefit from an additional, transpontine entrance on the South Bank. …

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A Spooky Midsummer Night’s Dream @ Rose Theatre

If you took up our recommendation to catch A Midsummer Night’s Dream last Friday, we hope you weren’t spooked out. Apparently the Curse of Henslowe is blighting the current seasonal production in the half excavated, subterranean remains of the oldest theatre on Bankside. One actor …