The band’s frontman, Thom Yorke, created a show with the Royal Shakespeare Company that is both admirably ambitious and a ...

Hamlet Hail to the Thief is a co-production between the Royal Shakespeare Company and Factory International, running at Aviva ...

Louis Fowler unpacks a propulsive staging of Hamlet, driven by the music of Radiohead and charged with new intensity.

That it’s opened in Factory International’s cavernous Aviva Studios in Manchester before visiting the Royal Shakespeare ...

SHAKESPEARE and Radiohead meet on the RSC stage next month. Thom Yorke, frontman of the acclaimed rock band, has teamed-up ...

With Thom Yorke on board as a creative, this project mashes up the best Shakespeare play and the fourth best Radiohead album ...

It makes sense to link Thom Yorke’s music and the Bard’s tragedy – but this hurtling experiment only occasionally flares into ...

The play’s not really the thing in Aviva Studios’ Hamlet Hail to the Thief, which uneasily fuses Shakespeare’s tragedy with Radiohead’s 2003 album. The join is about as seamless as the ...

Well that was down to co-director and co-creator Christine Jones, who, listening to Hail to the Thief while producing an earlier production of Hamlet, noted their similar dystopian themes.

There can be few young misfits who haven’t identified with the brooding melancholy, loneliness and madness of Hamlet.

A reworked score of Radiohead’s sixth album backs an adaptation that even Shakespeare’s great tragedy has never seen the ...

In Hamlet Hail to the Thief, co-directors and creators Christine Jones and Steven Hoggett collaborate with Yorke to bring its themes into dialogue with Hamlet. Shakespeare’s perhaps most ...