Articles

I have finally fallen in love with Shakespeare
Buzz belmont – Houston Chronicle

Guy Roberts and Mia Horká on Dobré Ráno (CZ) (Video) (Click on “Prague Shakespeare Company” links under video) – December 2, 2014

The Artistic Director of Prague Shakespeare Company Won Another Prestigious Award (CZ) – denik.cz, February 3, 2015

Time is majestically suspended. This is magnificent theatre.
D.L. groover – Houston Press

Broadway World Interview with Guy Roberts

Shakespeare & Smells Interview with Guy Roberts

Shakespeare’s Richard III coming to Prague’s Estates Theatre – Raymond Johnston, Expats.cz, November 28, 2019

Scena.cz Interview with Nari Blair-Mangat (Othello)(CZ) – Jana Soprová, Scena.cz, July 29, 2019

Original Othello at Prague Castle (CZ) – Radmila Hrdinová, Novinky.cz, July 24, 2019

Othello to perform at Ostrava Castle (CZ) – Ostrava.cz, June 23, 2019

Shakespeare Theatre Association Annual Conference in Prague (CZ) – Scena.cz, January 7, 2019

Prague Shakespeare Company’s World Premiere of Troilus & Cressida and Trojan Women in one night (CZ) – iDivadlo.cz, April 22, 2-18

Shakespeare Theatre Association Profile

Prague Shakespeare Company performs at Divadlo Kolowrat (CZ) – Tyden.cz, October 2, 2014

‘Patrick Doyle: Shakespeare in Concert’ in Prague – SoundtrackFest.com, January 9, 2019

The acclaimed Prague Shakespeare Company come to Budapest – Daily News Hungary, December 4, 2014

Director and Actor Guy Roberts: With Shakespeare from Texas to The National Theatre (CZ) – Dana Braunová, Novinky.cz, October 29, 2016

Classics in the Original English: Prague Shakespeare Company will be based in Divadlo Kolowrat (CZ) – iDnes.cz, September 19, 2013

Main Street Theatre presents Prague Shakespeare Company’s “An Iliad” – Houston Chronicle, December 26, 2017

Prague Shakespeare Company Performs Henry V at Main Street Theatre – Craig Cohen, Houston Public Media, March 28, 2013

Shakespeare in English and Czech: The Winter’s Tale will be Bilingual at the Estates Theatre (CZ) – Blesk.cz, September 30, 2016

Global Theater: The Texas/Prague Partnership – John Demers, Arts and Culture Texas, November 16, 2015

Prague Shakespeare Company Performs Much Ado About Nothing at the Library of Alexandria – Bibalex.com, April 24, 2016

A Day in Doha with Patrick Doyle – British Council Qatar

Reviews

Hamlet

This condensed Hamlet is a most satisfying meal – D.L. Groover, Houston Press, January 10, 2020

If you want a show that goes for the jugular, then get thee to Hamlet – Doni Wilson, Houstonia Magazine, January 13, 2020

2020 Houston Theater Award winner for Best Visiting Production

This is Hamlet like you’ve never seen before – Brett Cullum, Broadway World, January 17, 2020

Othello

The Tragedy of Othello Comes to Life in Spilberk Castle – Carlo Moreno, Brno Daily, August 16, 2019

An Iliad

An Iliad takes the epic and makes it modern – Jessica Goldman, Houston Press, January 5, 2018

‘An Iliad’ is Better Than Epic – Doni Wilson, Houstonia Magazine, January 8, 2018

A truly epic ‘Iliad’ – Wei-Huan Chen, Houston Chronicle, January 10, 2018

2018 Houston Theater Award winner for Best Actor, Guy Roberts. Finalist for Best Play, Best Costumes, Best Set Design, and Best Lighting

Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing from a bunker in WWII England is full of charm – D.L. Groover, Houston Press, January 27, 2017

Don’t miss this WWII adaptation of Much Ado About Nothing – Doni Wilson, January 3, 2017

Richard III (2016 Revival)

Shakespeare’s Richard III comes alive – The Hindu, February 17, 2020

Shakespeare at Delhi Theatre Festival – Dipanita Nath, The Indian Express, February 16, 2020

Venus in Fur

The sexiest and most thought-provoking play you can see – Brett Cullum, Broadway World, January 15, 2016

Venus in Fur and the Electrifying Atmosphere (CZ Language) – Tomáš Šťástka, iDnes, March 23, 2015

Jana Pidrmanová short-listed for Best Actress Czech Thálie Award

The main actors in Venus in Fur excel, they squeeze the audience like a lemon (CZ) – denik.cz, May 20, 2015

Henry V

A gripping and thrilling take on Henry V – Nicholas Hansen, Prague.TV, October 6, 2013

Saint Crispin’s Day Revisited – Dennis Abrams, Houstonia, March 28, 2013

Main Street Theater’s ‘Henry V’ fights the good fight – Everett Evans, Houston Chronicle, March 27, 2013

Impressive HENRY V is Energetic, Brilliant, and Alluring – David Clarke, Broadway World, March 25, 2013

Guy Roberts: Into the Breech – Margaret Downing, Houston Press, March 20, 2013

Macbeth

Players strut and fret in a tale told in near-darkness – André Crous, Prague Post, November 17, 2013

Prague Shakespeare Company’s Macbeth is Wickedly Thrilling – David Clarke, Broadway World, February 28, 2014

LennonWall Review of Macbeth – Karina Verigina, October 16, 2015

Into the Woods

Big Musical Fits Nicely on Small Stage – Raymond Johnston, Prague Post, November 13, 2014

Musical.cz Review of Into the Woods (CZ) – Iva Bryndová, Musical.cz, November 28, 2014

iDnes.cz Review of Into the Woods (CZ) – Tomáš Šťástka, iDnes.cz, November 25, 2014

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)

The show is equal parts highbrow, toilet humor, sharp wit, slapstick, drag show, and farce – Nicholas Hansen, Prague.TV, October 12, 2013

Richard III

Main Street Theater’s Richard III is punk-goth magnificence…Time is majestically suspended. This is magnificent theatre – D. L. Groover, Houston Press, May 2, 2012

Exciting villainy drives Main Street’s Richard III. First-rate…an ingenious and theatrically exciting rendition of this classic – Everett Evans, Houston Chronicle, April 27, 2012

As You Like It

As You Like It charms with wit and whimsy – Everett Evans, Houston Chronicle, April 14, 2011

King Lear

A Masterful King Lear from The Prague Shakespeare Company – David Theis, Houston Press, April 25, 2011

One Man Hamlet

In multi-character moments, Roberts keeps it fairly clear who’s who with simple changes of body language and more dramatic ones in voice characterization – Everett Evans, Houston Chronicle, October 9, 2009

Roberts manages to jump from one character to another with just a toss of his head or a change in his voice, making it easy for the audience to keep up – Olivia Flores Alvarez, Houston Press, October 16, 2009