Selected reviews, 2023–2026.
“Skellern brilliantly captures the complex Buckingham, ultimately bringing a moral conscience to the story.”
Shropshire Star · Richard III“Strong as a sly, sneering Cassius.”
The Stage · Julius Caesar“Michael Skellern’s Buckingham is a steady, credible presence.”
The Reviews Hub · James Garrington“Michael Skellern is a brilliant Buckingham… scheming and on the make.”
Fashion-Mommy“A flashy Buckingham, dashingly evil.”
Bum on a Seat · William StaffordNamed “the ambitious Buckingham” in a ★★★★★ review.
What’s On Live · Jessica Clixby“Michael Skellern gives Cassius an intellectual authority, finding the poetry in the blank verse.”
BroadwayWorld · Gary NaylorListed among the standout performers as “a sensitive and jealous Cassius.”
The Spy in the Stalls · Rob Tomlinson“Skellern’s Lorenzo is one of the most attractive, certainly open-hearted I’ve seen.”
FringeReview · Simon Jenner