Michael Pennington
Michael Pennington (1943–2026) was a British actor, director and writer.
As an actor, he played a variety of leading roles in the West End, for the Royal Shakespeare Company, for the National Theatre and for the English Shakespeare Company, of which he was co-founder and joint Artistic Director from 1986-1992.He directed several of Shakespeare's plays.
He toured his solo shows, Sweet William and Anton Chekhov, throughout the world.
He wrote several books, including guides to Shakespeare'sHamlet,...
