Iago

Fortitude, emotional intelligence and wit – the defining qualities of Simon Russell Beale

30 November 2024 9:00 am

The Shakespearean actor has taken on 18 of the great roles since his first gig at the RSC in 1985 and recalls them with insight, sensitivity and a sharp passion for language

Eloquent: Allan Clayton as Cassio in Otello

Douchebags and dartboards

20 September 2014 9:00 am

So how did London’s two big opera companies launch their new seasons last week? Not perhaps in the way you…