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As You Like It

June 2023

  • Geraldine James as Rosalind and Malcolm Sinclair as Orlando in As You Like It.

    As You Like It review – age-blind anti-production pulls the rug on Arden

    A bewitching cast cleverly turns Shakespeare into improv comedy in a backstage ‘rehearsal’ of the play, in which age and memory are played for laughs

December 2022

  • Freshness and gravity … Martha Plimpton as Jaques, centre, in As You Like It @sohoplace.

    As You Like It review – Josie Rourke leads us into the liberating delight of Arden

    Martha Plimpton and the whole ensemble shine in a production of Shakespeare’s nuanced romance interwoven with sign language and song

November 2022

  • Josie Rourke and Nica Burns at @sohoplace.

    Josie Rourke: ‘If Shakespeare was alive now he’d be under commission to Nica Burns’

    As You Like It comes to London’s new venue @sohoplace this winter. The play’s director and the theatre’s owner discuss arts cuts, the industry’s gender balance and the pandemic

August 2022

  • CBeebies stars Steve Kynman, Andy Day and Rebecca Keatley rehearsing Shakespeare’s As You Like It.

    ‘I’d crawl over broken glass to work here’: CBeebies take on Shakespeare

    The BBC kids’ channel is known for its wit, invention and credo of inclusivity – but can its take on As You Like It captivate children? Just throw in a property developer baddie and some non-binary casting …
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