If a Line Is Delivered Inaudibly, Does It Matter If It's Iambic?
National Post, Stratford Festival, ShakespeareRobert CushmanAll's Well That Ends Well, Stratford Festival, National Post, Tyrone Guthrie, Trevor Nunn, Marti Maraden, Festival stage, Christina Poddubiuk, Daniela Vlaskalic, Jeff Lillico, Ian Richardson, Leah Oster, Tom Rooney, Martha Henry, Brian Dennehy, Stephen Ouimette, Juan Chioran, Ben Carlson, Patrick McManus, Randy Hughson, 2008, July
A Carnival of Sexes
Stratford Festival, National Post, ShakespeareRobert CushmanPeter Hinton, Christopher Sly, Ins Choi, Barbara Fulton, Irene Poole, Evan Buliung, Adrienne Gould, Harold Bloom, Lucy Peacock, Paul Dunn, Ben Carlson, Patrick McManus, Randy Hughson, Jeff Lillico, Juan Chioran, Stephen Ouimette, 2008, June, The Taming of the Shrew
Spotlight on Shakespeare: The supernatural is in the East, proves Luminato's A Midsummer Night's Dream
Shakespeare, National Post, LuminatoRobert CushmanLuminato, Tim Supple, Royal Shakespeare Company, J. Jayakamur, P. R. Jijoy, Archana Ramaswamy, Peter Brook, Sumant Jayakrishnan, Shanaya Rafaat, Yuki Elias, Ajay Kumar, Joy Fernandes, Vivek Mishra, 2008, June, A Midsummer Night's Dream
Glorious Monk-Eyeing
Stratford Festival, Shakespeare, National PostRobert CushmanLove's Labour's Lost, Stratford Festival, National Post, Michael Langham, Stratford Conservatory, Charlotte Dean, Ian Lake, Shane Carty, Jon de Leon, Alanna Hawley, Peter Donaldson, Abigail Winter-Culliford, Brian Tree, John Vickery, Gareth Potter, Steven Sutcliffe, Gordon S. Miller, 2008, June
Something is Fresh in the State of Denmark
Stratford Festival, Shakespeare, National PostRobert CushmanHamlet, Stratford Festival, National Post, Shaw Festival, Ben Carlson, Shakespeare, Adrian Noble, Adrienne Gould, James Blendick, Maria Ricossa, Scott Wentworth, Bruce Godfree, Geraint Wyn Davies, Tom Rooney, Victor Ertmanis, Randy Hughson, 2008, May
What Bedding Through Yonder Trapdoor Rises!
Shakespeare, Stratford Festival, National PostRobert CushmanRomeo and Juliet, Stratford Festival, National Post, Peter Donaldson, Des McAnuff, Robert Thomson, Heidi Ettinger, Lucy Peacock, Steven Sutcliffe, Evan Buliung, Paul Dunn, Irene Poole, John Vickery, Gareth Potter, Nikki M. James, 2008, May
It's Bigger. It's Bolder. It's Possibly the Best Ever. Stratford Fest; Actors From Seasons Past Return to Stage
Thoughts On Shakespeare, Stratford Festival, National Post, ShakespeareRobert CushmanStratford Festival, Carey Perloff, Geordie Johnson, Timberlake Wertenbaker, Antoni Cimolino, Olympia Dukakis, Seana McKenna, Scott Wentworth, Jonathan Goad, Martha Henry, Yanna McIntosh, Kelli Fox, Marti Maraden, Don Shipley, Des McAnuff, Peter Hinton, Evan Buliung, Adrian Noble, Royal Shakespeare Company, Hamlet, CBC, Ben Carlson, Terry Hands, Fiona Reid, Tom Rooney, Randy Hughson, The Taming of the Shrew, 2008, May, Thoughts on Shakespeare
Very Much, Actually
National Post, Soulpepper, ShakespeareRobert CushmanAs You Like It, Soulpepper, National Post, Albert Schultz, Sarah Wilson, Michael Blake, Mike Ross, Jennifer Villaverde, Amy Rutherford, Krystin Pellerin, Kevin MacDonald, Stephen Guy-McGrath, Lorenzo Savoini, Diego Matamoros, Oliver Dennis, Michael Hanrahan, March, 2008, William Webster
The Next Generation of Angry Scottish Kings
Shakespeare, Brooklyn Academy of Music, National PostRobert Cushman2008, March, Macbeth, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Rupert Goold, Kate Fleetwood, Michael Feast, Tim Treloar, Patrick Stewart
Do As She Does and As She Says
Shakespeare, Stratford Festival, National PostRobert Cushman2008, February, Thoughts on Shakespeare, Stratford Festival, Martha Henry, Antoni Cimolino, Marti Maraden, Des McAnuff, Don Shipley
What's the Thing Again? Oh Right, the Play!
Shakespeare, Why Not Theatre, National PostRobert Cushman2007, October, Hamlet, Why Not Theatre, Ravi Jain, Philip Graeme, Matthew Bulgo, Rory Sheridan, Kathryn Merry, Sean Donovan, Liz Pounsett, Aron de Casemaker, Troels Hagen Findsen, Will O'Hare
It's Curtains for Actors' Director; The Stratford Festival Bids Farewell to Richard Monette
Shakespeare, Stratford Festival, Thoughts On Shakespeare, National PostRobert Cushman2007, October, Stratford Festival, Thoughts on Shakespeare, National Post, Richard Monette, David Prosser, David Latham, Scott Wentworth, Walter Borden, Andrey Tarasiuk, Christopher Plummer, Martha Henry, Peter Donaldson, Dan Chameroy, Lucy Peacock, Brian Bedford, Seana McKenna, Tom McCamus, Antoni Cimolino
Things Dreamt Of in His Philosophy; A British Scholar and Critic Traces Shakespeare's Ideas From Play to Play
'Tis True, We Have Seen Better Plays; TV Review
Film, National Post, Shakespeare, HBORobert Cushman2007, August, As You Like It, HBO, The Movie Network, Kenneth Branagh, Brian Blessed, Alfred Molina, David Oyelowo, Adrian Lester, Kevin Kline, Bryce Dallas Howard, Romola Garai
A Tale of Old Billy the Bard
Riffs on Shakespeare, Shakespeare, Stratford Festival, National PostRobert Cushman2007, August, Shakespeare's Will, Stratford Festival, Stratford Studio, Vern Thiessen, Miles Potter, Seana McKenna, National Post, Riffs on Shakespeare
A Hip-Hop Catfight in High Park; The Lone Open-Air Dose of Shakespeare is a Slapdash Midsummer Night's Dream
Canadian Stage, National Post, Shakespeare in High Park, ShakespeareRobert Cushman2007, July, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Canadian Stage, Shakespeare in High Park, ahdri zhina mandela, Maev Beaty, Holly Lewis, Richard Harte, Antonio Cayonne, Kevin Hanchard, Karen Robinson, Steven Gallagher, Matthew Kabwe, Sarah Dodd, Colin Heath
Man as Masterpiece; Between Stratford's First Season and his Final Lear, William Hutt Became the World's Best
Shakespeare Would Not Be Amused
Shakespeare, Stratford Festival, National PostRobert CushmanJune, Stratford Festival, Richard Monette, Allegra Fulton, Sophia Walker, Tom McCamus, Bruce Dow, Steve Ross, Brian Tree, Avon Theatre, National Post, 2007, The Comedy of Errors
This is the Moor Who Offers More
Tom Patterson Theatre, Stratford Festival, Shakespeare, National PostRobert Cushman2007, June, Stratford Festival, Tom Patterson Theatre, David Latham, Philip Akin, Jonathan Goad, Lucy Peacock, Othello
Much Sharper Than a Serpent's Tooth
Shakespeare, National Post, Stratford Festival, Festival TheatreRobert Cushman2007, June, Festival theatre, Stratford Festival, Richard Rose, Bruce Dow, Scott Wentworth, Ron Kennell, Bernard Hopkins, Gareth Potter, Jean-Michel LeGal, Jamie Robinson, Tim MacDonald, Graham Greene, Severn Thompson, Sean Arbuckle, Raquel Duffy, Sara Topham, The Merchant of Venice