The actor, on a hot streak after “Wicked,” takes on his biggest stage role to date. In London, he plays Shakespeare’s ...

"Nothing in his life became him like the leaving it." OK, that's the wrong play since it's a line from "Macbeth," but it best ...

Richard II is played by Jonathan Bailey, whose past work includes Bridgerton, Fellow Travellers, Cassio in Nicholas Hytner’s ...

Directed by Nicholas Hytner, the modern-dress production sees Bailey as a cocaine-snorting and camp king. The 36-year-old ...

Given the charm exuded in his turn as eligible bachelor Fiyero in Wicked and former eligible bachelor Lord Anthony Bridgerton ...

It’s a role ripe for star casting: Eddie Redmayne, David Tennant, Ben Whishaw are all recent Richards. Now Jonathan Bailey, ...

Bailey inhabits and humanizes the king in a clean, clear, martial staging from Nicholas Hytner that feels right for our times ...

A nation in need, an unsuitable king, banishments, murders, attempted coups. Richard II has it all and so does Jonathan ...

The star of Bridgerton and Wicked returns to the stage in Shakespeare's history play, but does Nicholas Hytner's production ...

The Bridgerton star doesn’t attain the greatness of Ben Whishaw and David Tennant as Richard in Nicholas Hytner’s unflashy ...

Screen stardom is generally anointed at the box office so it's a very real delight to find the fast-rising Jonathan Bailey ...

OK, that’s the wrong play since it’s a line from “Macbeth,” but it best sums up Jonathan Bailey’s performance in the new London production of “Richard II”: The actor cranks up ...