Alas, poor Shakespeare! 402 years ago, on April 23, 1616, the famous English playwright died at the age of 52. But we also celebrate the birth of William Shakespeare on April 23, 1564. Did Shakespeare ...

Aneil Karia and Riz Ahmed have put a psychological thriller spin on one of William Shakespeare's most iconic works, Hamlet. Karia and Ahmed discussed the reimagining with Collider's Steve Weintraub at ...

As a decades-old turf war raged in the northern California city of Richmond, a group of teenagers and young adults met to consider "Romeo and Juliet." It wasn't the story's romance that resonated with ...

This World Refugee Day, we’ve brought together refugees and actors to perform The Strangers’ Case, Shakespeare’s rallying cry for humanity amidst the global refugee crisis. Yasmin Kadi, a singer and ...

“You’ve been cheated of your birthright: a complete education.” So Scott Newstok warned the Class of 2020 in a convocation speech four years ago. Newstok, who teaches literature at Rhodes College, ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Is there any subject in the theater world more universal ...

Emily Ernst (from left) as Celia, Austin Tindle as Touchstone and Betsy Roth as Rosalind rehearse a scene from Fair Assembly's production of Shakespeare's "As You Like It." Manuel Mendoza is a ...

The openly gay co-founder and COO of Results for America, a data and policy non-profit, served as First Lady Michelle Obama’s deputy chief. He has also been the Democratic National Committee’s policy ...