Theatre legend Michael Pennington remembered for versatile career
The Guardian commemorates Michael Pennington, highlighting his work with the Royal Shakespeare Company, his co‑founding of a rock‑’n‑roll theatre company and acclaimed performances in Shakespeare, Chekhov and Pinter. The piece praises his resonant voice and on‑stage presence, noting his iconic role as Richard II. It serves as an obituary and tribute to his kaleidoscopic career.