Exploring Shakespeare

Exuding low-level menopausal glamour … (the actor's) Antony certainly suggests an intriguing past, though it’s as the faded star of a classical studies department that he'd convince rather than as the moulting lion of the Roman army.

Act and Scene
Credit: Paul Taylor, The Independent
Date: 1999
Copyright: ©

... grizzled, handsome bear of an Antony reminds you less of a former warrior than of a charming old buffer who would be a boon on the wine committee of the Atheneum.

Act and Scene
Credit: Paul Taylor, The Independent
Date: 1992
Copyright: ©

... burly and handsomely bearded, meets the physical challenge splendidly, and makes the jewels of poetry shine.