The Absurdity Depicted by ShakespeareResentment and Ignorance Toward the Gods in DramaPrefaceThe essence that permeates ...

Elsinore sees Scott portray a dying Ian Charleson, who played Hamlet in 1989. Those involved in the production share their ...

A new Washington DC exhibition examines how Toni Morrison, Maya Angelou and more used the Bard’s work to help tell their own stories ...

Italy’s grand old man of Roman history takes aim at Shakespearean myths surrounding the Egyptian queen in a fascinating new ...

Francesco da Mosto takes a look at Italy as the land of adventure and ambition – where fortunes are made and battles are ...

At Actium in 31 BCE, Antony and Cleopatra still had ships, soldiers, treasure, and royal prestige. But Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa’s blockade turned their position in western Greece into a trap before ...

I first dug “Play On!,” Sheldon Epps’ delightful combination of the song stylings of Duke Ellington and the plot twists of the Bard, back in 1998. Chicago’s Goodman Theatre had resurrected the slick ...

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Her twins Alexander Helios and Cleopatra Selene were made prisoners. But they still had a big role to play in Roman history. Emblema of Cleopatra Selene, the only daughter of Cleopatra and Mark Antony ...

IOWA CITY — When Riverside Theatre’s new season opens Thursday, Sept. 10, with the world premiere of “I, Will: A Late Romance,” playwright Scott Carter will be in the audience — sort of. “I’m a bit of ...

The San Francisco Shakespeare Festival presents a free run of “Antony and Cleopatra” at the Jerry Garcia Amphitheater in McLaren Park as part of a production running from July 25 through September 27, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Anyone who has persevered with Pericles or hung on through all three parts of Henry VI knows that Shakespeare's works can be ...