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An adventurous reimagining of the Bard’s timelessly political play aims for gender and generational fluidity but gets bogged down by laboriously longwinded lines.
Folger Theatre has revealed its 2025-26 season at the Folger Shakespeare Library on Capitol Hill, featuring three productions. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Why are the plays of William Shakespeare still so popular 400 years after his death? "Sunday Morning" talks with New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd and actor Patrick Page about the Bard's enduring ...
But this year, the troupe is not just honoring Shakespeare’s legacy—they’re reinventing it. In a bold twist on Julius Caesar, many of the play’s most iconic roles, historically played by ...
Students can have fun and learn a lot by making some 21st-century linguistic and thematic tweaks to the Bard’s plays.
For nearly seven years, the Stanford Storytelling Project’s podcast ... and the host and curator of “Off the Page.” The interviews cover literary topics writer’s craft to the creative ...
From left: “ranney," Omar Robison, Ariel Phillips and Jade Guerra in Actors’ Shakespeare Project’s production of August Wilson’s "The Piano Lesson." (Courtesy Nile Scott Studios ...