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Get inside the beating heart of Shakespeare's first and most deadly revenge tragedy, Titus Andronicus, performed in the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse for the first time. Director Jude Christian explores the macabre madness that takes us to the edge of humanity.
Director Lucy Bailey's iconic 2014 production of Shakespeare's bloodiest tragedy sees the Globe transformed for this immersive staging, with a cast including Indira Varma (Game of Thrones, HBO; Luther, BBC).
Feb 2, 2023 · Discover the best of the city, first. Jude Christian celebrates our love of horrible stories with the Globe’s new indoor take on Shakespeare’s gorefest.
Apr 15, 2023 · As the candles burn and the bodies pile up, director Jude Christian (Dark Night of the Soul, Nanjing, Globe) explores the macabre madness that takes us to the edge of humanity. Titus Andronicus is booking until 15 April 2023 at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, Shakespeare’s Globe.
The story of the grizzled, haunted, old warrior Titus Andronicus is remarkable. Following his arrival carried by no fewer than eight slaves, he soon establishes his credentials as a dark, tragic hero.
Titus Andronicus, Roman general returning victorious with the Goth queen and her sons as prisoners, turns down the role of Emperor and gives his support to Saturninus, the eldest of the preceding emperor’s two sons, and thereby sets in motion a succession of calamities for himself and his family.
Feb 2, 2023 · Review: TITUS ANDRONICUS, Shakespeare's Globe. Jude Christian's visually stunning take on this goriest of stories from Shakespeare is bound to raise more than a few eyebrows.
