{"id":2026,"date":"2015-12-14T14:50:14","date_gmt":"2015-12-14T14:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.samyatesdirector.com\/?page_id=2026"},"modified":"2016-03-17T13:52:48","modified_gmt":"2016-03-17T13:52:48","slug":"cymbeline-by-william-shakespeare-sam-wanamaker-playhouse-globe-theatre-dec-15-april-16","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.samyatesdirector.com\/?page_id=2026","title":{"rendered":"Cymbeline by William Shakespeare (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, Globe Theatre) Dec 15 &#8211; April 16"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Innogen, daughter of King Cymbeline, has displeased her father by marrying Posthumus. In exile, Posthumus proclaims the beauty of his wife to the villainous Iachimo and lays a wager on her fidelity. But Iachimo will stop at nothing to prove that Innogen has been unfaithful \u2013 and Posthumus seems implacable in his revenge.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Strange, erotic, moving and politically charged, Cymbeline is perhaps the most psychologically acute of Shakespeare\u2019s great late romantic quartet.<\/span><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Images by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marcbrenner.co.uk\">Marc Brenner<\/a><\/span><\/h1>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-2026 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src=\"https:\/\/samyatesdirector.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Screen-Shot-2015-12-24-at-00.12.29-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h1><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Reviews<\/span><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.samyatesdirector.com\/?page_id=2097\"><em>One To Watch<\/em> | THE INDEPENDENT<\/a><\/span>\u00a0&#8220;Sam Yates&#8217;s sophisticated production&#8230; takes beautifully simple and fully-felt advantage of the venue&#8217;s candle-lit intimacy.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/theatre\/what-to-see\/london-theatre-the-best-shows-and-plays-on-now\/\"><em>Critics&#8217; Choice<\/em> |\u00a0THE DAILY TELEGRAPH | Best plays now on<\/a><\/span> &#8220;Director Sam Yates embraces the fairytale aspects of the drama with an enthusiasm kept in check by excellently clear verse-speaking and moments of piercing emotional clarity.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/01\/15\/arts\/international\/review-cymbeline-macbeth-and-as-you-like-it-in-london.html?_r=0\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">THE NEW YORK TIMES | Matt Wolf<\/span><\/a> &#8220;One would be hard-pressed to come across a more delightful reckoning of this particular text than can now be found at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse&#8230;Mr. Yates\u2019s cast brings together a welcome mixture of ethnicities and accents, as seems appropriate to a story that traverses multiple locales, while keeping at least one foot grounded in the otherworldly realm of the fairy tale.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/theatre\/what-to-see\/cymbeline-sam-wanamaker-theatre-review-gets-its-priorities-right\/\">4**** THE DAILY TELEGRAPH | Jane Shilling<\/a><\/span> &#8220;Sam Yates\u2019s engaging production gets its priorities right: the verse is spoken with precision; the virtues (and faults) of the text are honestly acknowledged. And the audience responded with warmth.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ft.com\/cms\/s\/0\/46337992-9e6d-11e5-b45d-4812f209f861.html#axzz3uIzcoRY6\">4**** THE FINANCIAL TIMES | Sarah Hemming<\/a><\/span> &#8220;Sam Yates\u2019s spry, immensely engaging production&#8230; Pauline McLynn is a joy as the queen &#8230; Emily Barber\u2019s posh, brave and funny Innogen is wonderful.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/arts-entertainment\/theatre-dance\/reviews\/cymbeline-sam-wanamaker-playhouse-london-review-production-rises-to-the-dramas-complicated-occasion-a6785026.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">4**** THE INDEPENDENT | Paul Taylor<\/span><\/a> &#8220;Sam Yates&#8217;s production rises to the drama&#8217;s complicated occasion in a production that takes beautifully simple and fully-felt advantage of the venue&#8217;s gilded, candle-lit intimacy&#8230;\u00a0An exceptionally skilful and engaging cast expedite Yates&#8217;s poetically supple and humane vision of the piece.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/goingout\/theatre\/cymberline-theatre-review-all-the-fun-of-the-bard-a3147581.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">4**** EVENING STANDARD | Henry Hitchins<\/span><\/a> &#8220;Director Sam Yates works hard to make this mishmash of tragedy, comedy, history and romance appear coherent. The result is a clear, engaging production that relishes the play&#8230;\u00a0as Innogen newcomer Emily Barber projects just the right mix of innocence, vigour and humour.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.whatsonstage.com\/london-theatre\/reviews\/cymbeline-shakespeares-globe-review-_39311.html\">4**** WHAT&#8217;S ON STAGE | Dasiy Bowie-Sell<\/a><\/span> &#8220;It&#8217;s one of the highlights of a production that is full of surprises.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestage.co.uk\/reviews\/2015\/cymbeline-review-at-the-sam-wanamaker-playhouse-london-shakespearean-panto\/\">4**** THE STAGE | Gerald Berkowitz<\/a><\/span> &#8220;Sam Yates&#8217; fast-moving and never flagging production. Emily Barber plays as strong and assertive, equally passionate in love, anger and grief.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/theatrecat.com\/2015\/12\/09\/cymbeline-wanamaker-at-shakespeares-globe-se1\/\">4**** THEATRE CAT | Libby Purves<\/a>\u00a0(BBC Radio 4)<\/span> &#8220;Yates\u2019 cast permit us (amid the moving embraces) to shake with gales of laughter. That\u2019s the way to do it\u2026 Emily Barber as Innogen: graduated only last year and a real find.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">3*** THE TIMES | Kate Bassett<\/span> &#8220;Sam Yates&#8217; staging becomes almost beatific at the close\u2026 This <em>Cymbeline<\/em> indeed reaches a transcendent plane of forgiveness, serene peace and joy that genuinely feels like salvation.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/mytheatremates.com\/cymbeline-sam-wanamaker-playhouse-2\/\">4**** MY THEATRE MATES | Jonathan Baz<\/a><\/span> &#8220;Barber\u2019s performance is a high point, offering a lively representation of youth, love and beauty of heart\u2026 well worth seeing.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.themetropolist.com\/arts-theatre\/review-cymbeline-at-the-shakespeares-globe\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">4**** THE METROPOLIST | Josh Phillips<\/span><\/a> &#8220;But that it doesn\u2019t just hang together, but positively sings, is testament to Yates\u2019 sensitivity as a director, his acute awareness of the text\u2019s highs and its lows, its shortcomings as well as its triumphs, and the cast\u2019s commitment to a difficult play.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/livetheatreuk.com\/index.php\/reviews\/west-end\/305-cymbeline\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">4**** LIVE THEATRE UK | Stephen Collins<\/span><\/a> &#8220;Emily Barber plays Imogen as smart, independent and outspoken &#8230; It\u2019s a complete and totally captivating performance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theatreguidelondon.co.uk\/reviews\/cymbeline15.htm\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">THEATRE GUIDE LONDON | Gerald Berkowitz<\/span><\/a> &#8220;Yates discovers that the happy, sometimes mock-heroic, sometimes silly for the sake of being silly, audience-embracing quality of a panto does carry the play more effectively.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtheatreguide.info\/reviews\/cymbeline-sam-wanamaker-p-12360\">BRITISH THEATRE GUIDE | Howard Loxton<\/a><\/span> &#8220;This is a production in which almost every layer is in command of the verse, making sense flow freely so that it works its effect without drawing undue attention to its form.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.philly.com\/philly\/blogs\/361318325.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">PHILLY.COM | Toby Zinman<\/span><\/a> &#8220;A theatrical experience both entertaining and transporting, authentic and fine in a rare way.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Innogen, daughter of King Cymbeline, has displeased her father by marrying Posthumus. 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