Spacey to tour the world in Shakespeare play

Kevin Spacey is set to portray Richard III in an upcoming production directed by Sam Mendes.

Fri, 27 Aug, 2010 - 16:22

Kevin Spacey is set to portray Richard III in an upcoming production directed by Sam Mendes.

The actor – who starred in the filmmaker’s 'American Beauty' in 1999, for which they both won Academy Awards – is delighted to be portraying the 15th Century British monarch in an new world tour of the William Shakespeare play.

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