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John Barton

October 2022

  • Timothy O'Brien in his studio, 2016

    Timothy O’Brien obituary

    Stage designer who worked for the Royal Shakespeare Company, at the National Theatre in London and opera houses in the UK and abroad

January 2018

  • Patrick Stewart as Shylock in John Barton’s 1978 production of The Merchant of Venice

    Patrick Stewart: my nerve-racking RSC audition with the great John Barton

  • 104089 Troilus and Cressida 1968 Helen Mirren as Cressida and Michael Williams as Troilus 1968 Production by John Barton

    John Barton's career at the RSC – in pictures

  • As a spectator sport, political behaviour came second only to cricket for John Barton.

    John Barton obituary

  • John Barton founded the RSC alongside Peter Hall in 1960, and worked for the company for most of his life.

    John Barton, Royal Shakespeare Company co-founder, dies aged 89

October 2000

  • Clash of the titans

    John Barton’s epic play Tantalus has been given a masterly staging by Peter Hall. So why is Barton so unhappy? Michael Billington reports from Denver.
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