Edward Hall
Edward Hall
Edward Hall or Halle, was an English lawyer, Member of Parliament, and historian, best known for his The Union of the Two Noble and Illustre Families of Lancastre and Yorke, commonly known as Hall's Chronicle...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionLawyer
Date of Birth16 September 1858
actress dynamic himself male modelled playing sharon work
Normally, an actress has to work to bring out her male side. In our case, the dynamic is reversed. The actor playing her modelled himself on Sharon Stone.
plays
Oh, come off it, I've only directed three plays for the RSC.
believe brilliant
It's amazing. I can't believe how brilliant the whole thing is - my daughter, Georgia, is just wonderful.
I wanted to make the violence beautiful in order to heighten our revulsion.
remains
We have cut the text, but what remains are Shakespeare's words.
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While trying to protect the republic, the conspirators in Julius Caesar enable Mark Antony to triumph. In Rose Rage, the more Henry VI tries to fix things, the more they go wrong.
mind
I was a terrible actor. The analytical part of my mind never quite let go.
excited people uplifted
People come to the theatre to be excited and uplifted - I want to inspire my audience.
although energy felt henry political tremendous
We felt that although they were patchy, there was a tremendous political energy in the Henry plays.