A mad world of mad kings, teetering getting ready to catastrophe Richard the Lionheart is useless. His brother John is King of England. Threatened from all sides by Europe, the English noblemen and even his circle of relatives, King John will cease at nothing to maintain maintain of his crown. Shakespeare’s hardly ever carried out story of a nation in turmoil vibrates with trendy resonance on this vivid new manufacturing by Director Eleanor Rhode in her debut on the RSC.
