Students can have fun and learn a lot by making some 21st-century linguistic and thematic tweaks to the Bard’s plays.

Shakespeare sucks." "I thought it was obvious that it was a joke, but people did not take it as a joke," he said.And the ...

SINGAPORE – At the end of a lively interview with Ramesh Meyyappan, the local theatremaker makes a request. Signing via an interpreter over the Zoom call, he says to refer to him as a deaf man ...

On Friday, April 25, Jean Howard delivered the English Department’s annual Collins Lecture at the Old Chapel. Howard is the George Delacorte Professor Emerita in the Humanities at Columbia University, ...

The Saturday Symposium and Resident Ensemble Players are partnering together for King Lear. Join us for the day on April 19 and enjoy fascinating discussions, followed by a matinee performance of this ...

Opinion: Dr. Miranda Fay Thomas explores the history behind - and relevance of - William Shakespeare's masterpiece King Lear, currently playing at Dublin's Gate Theatre. Filmmaker Francis Ford ...

The clergyman Mr Collins ... The same can be said of Shakespeare. As young readers, we won’t necessarily capture the full vision King Lear offers us of the tragicomic paradoxes sometimes ...

The year 1606 was an odd one for William Shakespeare ... time that formed the background to two of Shakespeare greatest tragedies, King Lear and Macbeth, as well as Antony and Cleopatra and ...

Given Kenneth Branagh’s virtually unmatched history as an actor and director of Shakespeare’s plays ... on dismay at his production of “King Lear,” a work considered by many to be the ...