by Thomas Middleton and William Rowley

Produced by Cheek by Jowl in a co-production with BITE:06 Barbican;
Les Gémeaux/Sceaux/Scène Nationale; Grand Théâtre de Luxembourg.

"Beautiful theatre, Shakespearian in its grandeur... the actors are quite simply phenomenal"
Le Figaro

"Surely one of the greatest plays about ungovernable lust and human frailty ever written, and rarely done with such clarity or purpose as in Declan Donnellan's production, which incorporates the mad scenes into the central plot to unprecedented effect."
The Independent

"This is a star performance. The place should be packed."
The Sunday Times

"A deliciously excessive gory glory’"
The Sunday Telegraph