RSC Live: Coriolanus
A full-throttle war play that revels in the sweat of the battlefield, Coriolanus transports us back to the emergence of the republic of Rome.Caius Martius Coriolanus is a fearless soldier but a reluctant leader. His ambitious mother attempts to carve him a path to political power, but he struggles to change his nature and do what is required to achieve greatness. In this new city state struggling to find its feet, where the gap between rich and poor is widening every day, Coriolanus must decide who he really is and where his allegiances lie.Rome Season Director, Angus Jackson, completes the Royal Shakespeare Company’s collection of Shakespeare’s Roman plays with a visceral production which sees Sope Dirisu (One Night in Miami, Donmar Warehouse, 2016) take on the title role.
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A full-throttle war play that revels in the sweat of the battlefield, Coriolanus transports us back to the emergence of the republic of Rome.Caius Martius Coriolanus is a fearless soldier but a reluctant leader. His ambitious mother attempts to carve him a path to political power, but he struggles to change his nature and do what is required to achieve greatness. In this new city state struggling to find its feet, where the gap between rich and poor is widening every day, Coriolanus must decide who he really is and where his allegiances lie.Rome Season Director, Angus Jackson, completes the Royal Shakespeare Company’s collection of Shakespeare’s Roman plays with a visceral production which sees Sope Dirisu (One Night in Miami, Donmar Warehouse, 2016) take on the title role.
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Runtime:210 minutes
Studio:Royal Shakespeare Company
Cast
Angus Jackson
Director
Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù
Caius Martius Coriolanus
Charles Aitken
Cominius
Tony Boncza
Roman Citizen/Roman Soldier/Volscian Senator
James Corrigan
Aufidius
Haydn Gwynne
Volumnia
Paul Jesson
Menenius
Martina Laird
Junius Brutus/Roman Soldier
Hannah Morrish
Virgilia/Volscian Soldier
Jackie Morrison
Sicinius Veletus/Roman Soldier
Katherine Toy
Valeria/Roman Soldier/Roman Citizen
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