Richard Bratby

An engrossing new two-hander about Benjamin Britten

Plus: a playful new Midsummer Night's Dream from the Royal Shakespeare Company

Note-perfect: Samuel Barnett (Ben) and Victoria Yeates (Imo) in Mark Ravenhill’s new play for the Royal Shakespeare Company. Credit: Ellie Kurttz (c) RSC 
issue 23 March 2024
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  • Ben and Imo

    Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, in rep until 6 April

  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream

    Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, until 30 March

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