Broadway s favorite bad guy celebrates Shakespeare s villains in All the Devils Are Here
Thomas Floyd, The Washington Post
March 4, 2021
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When Patrick Page was 8, the future actor and playwright regularly dozed off to an unconventional bedtime story: an audio version of Laurence Olivier s film adaptation of Richard III.
Considering the play is one of William Shakespeare s grisliest - complete with a double dose of nepoticide - Page acknowledges the obvious: When you re 8 years old, it seems like maybe an odd thing to be listening to as you go to sleep.
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When a profoundly gifted classical actor suddenly becomes famous for a middlebrow popular success, you can forgive that actor for needling or even trashing it a little.
Christopher Plummer, who died Feb. 5 at 91, once described John Barrymore as "wonderfully brave and daring and full of panache"; he could've been describing himself.
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Coronation Street newcomer Gareth Pierce reveals all on Todd Grimshaw s Christmas storyline
Todd is stepping up his attempts to win back Billy.
Coronation Street fans will see Todd Grimshaw at his most ruthless this Christmas as he steps up his sly scheme to destroy his love rival Paul Foreman and reunite with Billy Mayhew.
New cast member Gareth Pierce, who has only recently taken over the role of Todd, has been given one of the ITV soap s big festive storylines as his sneaky character hatches a new plan.
Ever since returning to the cobbles, Todd has known that he has to deal with the main obstacle standing in the way of his reunion plans – Billy s current partner Paul Foreman (Peter Ash).