John Douglas Thompson on playing Shylock at the Lyceum: 'post-Trump these themes have become even more urgent'
As he prepares to play the starring role in a US production of The Merchant of Venice in Edinburgh, John Douglas Thompson ...
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Coronation Street star John Thompson teases Cold Feet return
Coronation Street star John Thompson has dropped a big hint that much-loved comedy Cold Feet could return. The actor, who is currently part of the ITV soap’s Christmas storyline involving ...
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John Douglas Thompson: ‘Anyone that wants to do Shakespeare should get the chance. Let them loose’
English-American actor John Douglas Thompson is travelling to Scotland for the first time to perform in The Merchant of Venice at Edinburgh’s Royal Lyceum. He tells Fergus Morgan about how being ...
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John Douglas Thompson on playing Shylock at the Lyceum: themes of othering and hatred now 'even more urgent'
When the actor John Douglas Thompson was a young lad growing up in Canada, and then in upstate New York, the idea of a career in theatre simply never crossed his mind. “I never or hardly ever ...