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Rory Kinnear

Rory Kinnear is an actor and playwright

September 2023

  • Mariah Gale and Marianne Oldham in A Midsummer Night's Dream at Shakespeare's Globe.

    What Was Shakespeare Really Like? by Stanley Wells review – Shakespearean speculation

    An eminent scholar tries to imagine the great playwright’s character and tastes. But can we really know the bard?

October 2022

  • Rob Delaney.

    Book of the day
    A Heart That Works by Rob Delaney review – a father’s raw sorrow and wit

    Comedian Rob Delaney writes with searing honesty about the death of his young son

January 2022

  • Rory Kinnear

    Rory Kinnear: On the day of No 10’s lockdown party, I buried my sister

    Rory Kinnear
    Pain like ours was tearing through families the world over. It felt like we were all in it together, says actor and playwright Rory Kinnear

July 2021

  • Rory Kinnear

    I love watching airport arrivals. The reunions say: life is better now you’re here

    Rory Kinnear
    Six weeks apart from my family is insignificant compared with the separation some have had to endure. Public health has deeply affected the private heart

December 2020

  • Rory Kinnear

    Seven months after my sister's death from Covid, her kindness remains my anchor

    Rory Kinnear
    Karina died in May. Since then I, like so many of us, have had to learn a new way of grieving, says the actor and playwright Rory Kinnear

May 2020

  • Rory Kinnear

    My sister died of coronavirus. She needed care, but her life was not disposable

    Rory Kinnear
    I hope our focus in future is the easing of lives such as Karina’s, says actor Rory Kinnear
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