Richard III: RSC, DVD (2022) age-3-6 months nursery rhymes and fairytales

nursery rhymes and fairytales

inspired by the ‘love potion’ in Shakespeare’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’

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Act Two Scene One)

Richard III: RSC, DVD (2022) age-3-6 months nursery rhymes and fairytalesFilmed live in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in 2022 Young Richard of Gloucester uses the chaos of the Wars of the Roses to begin his unscrupulous climb to power. Despite being manifestly unfit to govern, he seizes the crown, as King Richard III. But how does he do it? How do we let tyrants get away with it? How do they find their way to power? Why do we buy into it? And how can it be stopped? Richard III is a savagely comic analysis of the exercise