Chloé Zhao’s lyrical, elegiac new film Hamnet, based on the novel by Maggie O’Farrell, has been an Oscars frontrunner since its festival release earlier this year. But as it made its way to mainstream ...

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 ...

WHAT is it with Shakespeare? Australian actors, writers and directors explain the pulling power of the Bard. This month Bell Shakespeare — arguably the country’s best Shakespearean theatre company — ...

William Shakespeare gave the English language more than just poetic sonnets and tragic deaths. He also gave us some of the most delightfully vicious insults ever spoken onstage. These weren’t your ...

Opening reception, Tuesday, July 26, 1-5 p.m. Alaska State Museum. Exhibit hours: Monday-Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Admission is free for exhibit and all related events. Last day: Wednesday, Aug. 24.

Monica Cross has been obsessed with Shakespeare since she was 10 years old when her father introduced her to his plays. Now, her own unique spin on the playwright’s works and legacy will be presented ...

When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By James Shapiro THE PRIVATE LIFE OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE By Lena Cowen Orlin Much of the evidence ...