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David Morrissey

April 2024

  • Patricia Clarkson and Louisa Harland in Long Day’s Journey Into Night.

    The week in theatre: Long Day’s Journey Into Night; The Lover/The Collection; The Divine Mrs S – review

    Brian Cox and Patricia Clarkson shine as dysfunctional parents in Eugene O’Neill’s autobiographical play, David Morrissey brings a bold new register to Pinter, and April De Angelis takes on Sarah Siddons

March 2024

  • Quintessential home counties … Claudie Blakley and David Morrissey in The Lover/The Collection

    The Lover/The Collection review – Pinter plays psychological games

    Bourgeois boredom is pervaded by fantasy and betrayal in these one-act plays with an astute cast including David Morrissey and Mathew Horne

December 2022

  • LORRAINE ASHBOURNE in Sherwood, looking at an arrow in the door

    Observer critics' review of 2022
    TV: Barbara Ellen’s 10 best shows of 2022

    Fire-breathing fantasy, hot drama in the kitchen, a tale of five sisters, many arrows, a lone boy, the wide open plain – and delicious Sicilian excess

June 2022

  • Ian St Clair (David Morrissey) and Mickey Sparrow (Phillip Jackson).

    Sherwood: episode by episode
    Sherwood finale recap – in the end, it wasn’t about the murderer at all

  • The healing of psychic wounds … Lesley Manville as Julie in Sherwood.

    TV review
    Sherwood finale review – every arrow hit its mark

  • Frontline duty … Tom Glenister as young Kevin Salisbury in a riot of police in riot gear

    Sherwood: episode by episode
    Sherwood recap: episode five – we have our spycop! Cue howls from sofas nationwide

  • Kevin Salisbury (Robert Glenister).

    Sherwood: episode by episode
    Sherwood recap: episode four – have we found our Keats?

  • The week in TV: Sherwood; The Lazarus Project; Grenfell: Five Years, Five Stories; God’s Favorite Idiot

  • Sherwood: episode by episode
    Sherwood recap: episode two – oh no, Andy, no!

  • TV review
    Sherwood review – the cleverest, most compelling show I’ve seen in years

  • Sherwood: episode by episode
    Sherwood recap: episode one – welcome to Ashfield … mind the flying arrows

  • The watcher
    I’m trying to make your life easier here: Sherwood is your next must-watch show

May 2022

  • ‘That sense of physical danger stayed with me’ … Lesley Manville drew on buried memories for her role in Sherwood.

    ‘The police were terrified’: Sherwood, the TV drama about strikers, scabs, miners and murder

    The 1980s miners’ strike made foes of friends and families. Could it have bred killers? Writer James Graham reveals how his harrowing new six-parter drew on unforgettable events from his Nottinghamshire childhood

November 2021

  • Dignified, but still sexy … Paul Rudd, Will Smith and Gareth Southgate.

    Pass notes
    Fit fiftysomethings: why the hot new sex symbols are moreish middle-aged men

    Whether it is Paul Rudd, Will Smith or Gareth Southgate, men who have passed their half century are having a moment. Welcome to the age of affability, steadiness and deeply desirable dependability
  • ‘He sees her as a force of nature’ … Morrissey and Dynevor in The Colour Room.

    We’ve got the hots for pots: David Morrissey and Bridgerton’s Phoebe Dynevor on The Colour Room

    The actors talk about their new film chronicling the life of fiery, passionate ceramicist Clarice Cliff, the groundbreaking art deco genius who brought a shot of colour into a drab world
  • Phoebe Dynevor and Matthew Goode as Clarice and Colley in 'The Colour Room'. (Image credit: Sky)<br>Bursting at the seams with ideas for colours and shapes, Clarice takes more and more dangerous risks – but she manages to stay one step ahead of the workhouse and impress the eccentric factory owner Colley Shorter (Matthew Goode) on the way with her talent and innovation.Apprenticed to renowned Art Designer Fred Ridgeway (David Morrissey) and with support from Colley and other women in the factory, Clarice fights her way through to design the unprecedented Art Deco ‘Bizarre’ range. In the middle of the Great Depression, she ensures the factory’s survival and her future as one of the greatest Art Deco designers and a household name.

    The Colour Room review – Clarice Cliff story paints a bright and breezy picture

    Phoebe Dynevor dazzles as the factory girl who became a celebrated ceramic artist in this rather too feelgood period drama

November 2020

  • Haunting ... Headlong’s The Ghost Caller

    Lockdown culture
    Phoenix/The Ghost Caller reviews – spiked satire and phone spooks

    Mike Bartlett’s monologue brings us the inner life of a despotic public figure and Luke Barnes’s over-the-phone drama is profoundly creepy

June 2020

  • Pete Postlethwaite as Macbeth in 1997

    Foul is fair: stunning shots of Shakespeare's Macbeth – in pictures

    As the RSC’s production starring Christopher Eccleston is broadcast on BBC Four, take a look back at some of the most arresting stagings of the ‘Scottish play’

May 2020

  • David Morrissey

    Lockdown culture
    A Separate Peace review – Stoppard gem earns an ovation from the sofa

    David Morrissey headed up a cast united on Zoom for a show that took on poignant new meaning and exuded theatrical joy

November 2019

  • David Morrissey and Steve Pemberton in Britannia.

    TV review
    Britannia season two review – the Roman romp so radical it must be revered

    Jez Butterworth’s trippy retelling of the Romans deserves a laurel wreath for having the cheek to even exist. Make mine a mouthful of hallucinogenic bark!
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