Cinema’s fascination with The Bard falls into a couple of composite lanes: reverent biopic, speculative, and outright fantasy. The best examples don’t try to solve mysteries or answer historical ...

The film “Hamnet” — an adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s historical fiction novel of the same name — presents a grief-driven ...

The Berkshires-based theater troupe will present "Twelfth Night" and the return of a circus-Bard mashup production.

MERRIMAN (butler to Mr. Worthing) and LANE (servant to Mr. Moncrieff) — will be played by one actor. Merriman is proper, ...

Marin Shakespeare Company’s 2026 season will feature a new take on one of Shakespeare’s most famous comedies, a stage ...

I know what you're thinking: Shakespeare, ugh! Is this one of those take-your-medicine, eat-your-spinach, good-for-you stories I should watch but really don't WANT to watch? Well, fear not! Ira Glass, ...

Founded in spring 2024, the Minnesota Shakespeare Society aims to make Shakespeare more relatable and understandable to students through games and discussion. The club, which was started after a group ...

Two centuries after Shakespeare's death, a lowly law clerk named William Henry Ireland forged the Bard's signature and a seal that convinced skeptics. Hugh Douglas Hamilton / National Portrait Gallery ...

There are probably no greater academic debating topics than the mysterious life of the Bard of Avon — William Shakespeare. Did he really write those plays? If he didn’t, who did? Was he involved in ...

Also, the internationally acclaimed Vienna Boys Choir will perform on the campus of Lehigh University in Bethlehem, and Berks Ballet Theatre will celebrate 50 years of holiday magic with its ...

As if neither man wanted to live in a world without the other, Miguel de Cervantes and William Shakespeare died on the same date in 1616. Or not exactly. They didn’t actually succumb on the same day.

Shakespeare & Company announced its 2026 season featuring “Hamlet,” “Twelfth Night” and reimagined productions, including ...