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Dominic Dromgoole

March 2023

  • Delightfully unearthly … Richard Fleeshman as Walter Prime and Anne Reid as Marjorie.

    Marjorie Prime review – gently uncanny sci-fi shows us how to love an AI

    Menier Chocolate Factory, London
    Anne Reid shines in this delicately written drama about a woman with dementia living with a robot re-creation of her late husband as a young man

July 2019

  • Making Noise Quietly 2019 Film Still

    Making Noise Quietly review – snapshots of home in the shadow of war

    Dominic Dromgoole’s unusual, thoughtful drama threads together intimate scenes spanning half a century

October 2017

  • ‘Magnetic’: Victoria Hamilton with the ‘subtly cool’ Helen Schlesinger in Mike Bartlett’s Albion.

    Albion; A Woman of No Importance; The Lady from the Sea review – gardeners question the times

    Mike Bartlett conjures a potent state of the nation address while Wilde and Ibsen’s wronged heroines still resonate

July 2017

  • Shaftesbury Avenue at night.

    West End director warns industry about prioritising younger audiences

    Dominic Dromgoole has said all audience is good for theatre and older people shouldn’t be pushed aside in the act of appealing to a younger market

June 2017

  • Shakespeare's Globe

    Ruff ride: the everlasting battles and beauty of Shakespeare's Globe

    To mark the Globe’s 20th birthday, we raid the Guardian archives to see how it has divided critics, sparked academic arguments, faced down political protests – and weathered the British summertime

May 2017

  • hamlet being performed at the jungle refugee camp in calais, 2016

    Hamlet: Globe to Globe by Dominic Dromgoole – review

    The ex-Globe director’s account of his project to stage Hamlet in every country in the world is full of life lessons

April 2017

  • World tour … Keith Bartlett as Polonius in Hamlet, performed at the Jungle refugee camp, Calais, in February 2016.

    Hamlet, Globe to Globe by Dominic Dromgoole review – neocolonial folly?

  • Dominic Dromgoole

    Globe director Dominic Dromgoole swaps stage for screen

April 2016

  • In Shakespeare, all roam freely together … Petra Massey as Mistress Overdone and Trevor Fox as Pompey in Measure for Measure at the Globe.

    Shakespeare 400
    Shakespeare: the playwright who brings the world closer

    After a decade at the helm, on the anniversary of Shakespeare’s death, Dominic Dromgoole bids farewell to the Globe and the company that has taken the plays far and wide

February 2016

  • ‘Silky and wistful’: Pippa Nixon makes an original Ariel in The Tempest at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse.

    The Tempest review – Dromgoole bows out beautifully

  • The Tempest at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse
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    The Tempest review – Dromgoole's farewell lets language work its magic

January 2016

  • Pericles at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

    Pericles review – moments of intense psychological insight

    Shakespeare’s tale of incest and hazardous sea crossings resonates powerfully in Dominic Dromgoole’s intimate staging

November 2015

  • Director of Shakespeare's Globe, Dominic Dromgoole

    A film for each play to mark 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death

    Shakespeare’s Globe project to show 37 new 10-minute films on 37 screens laid out along Thames path between Westminster and London Bridge

July 2015

  • Measure for Measure at Shakespeare's Globe

    Measure for Measure review – bravado in merriment

  • Measure for Measure at the Globe: Petra Massey as Mistress Overdone and Trevor Fox as Pompey

    Measure for Measure review – excess all areas in Dromgoole's Globe farewell

January 2015

  • Hattie Morahan as Beatrice-Joanna in The Changeling at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse.

    The Changeling review – Hattie Morahan is chillingly good in grisly masterpiece

    Star’s expert portrayal of a woman on the edge of neurosis is the highlight as this venue continues to grow in stature, writes Michael Billington

November 2014

  • Dominic Dromgoole, artistic director of Shakespeare's Globe

    Shakespeare’s Globe to stage King John for 800th anniversary of Magna Carta

    Summer 2015 production means all 38 plays written entirely or substantially by Shakespeare will have been performed at Globe

January 2014

July 2013

  • Hamlet at the Globe

    Globe theatre plans 205-nation Hamlet world tour

    Two-year tour will start next April on 450th anniversary of Shakespeare's birth, and aims to visit every nation on Earth
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