Eight talented students from Ormiston Bushfield Academy (OBA) have performed in a remarkable promenade production at the Royal Shakespeare Company’s (RSC) prestigious National Playmaking Festival.

Ohio Shakespeare Festival first performed "The Tempest," its second show ever and its first at Stan Hywet's lagoon, in 2002.

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Malta’s oldest theatre company, MADC, is set to make theatrical history with its first-ever production of King Lear, one of ...

MADC's production of William Shakespeare's King Lear performs at San Anton Gardens, Attard, from 18-21 and 23-27 July at 8pm. Suitable for audiences aged 10 and above.

From the first scene, an unlikely, impossible beginning, his Lear was "every inch a king." In that scene he made the mythology work, starting at a tremendous pitch and moving past it.

I’m no longer most haunted by Cornwall’s “Out, vile jelly!” as he blinds Gloucester, or Edgar’s pathetic “Look up, my lord!” over the cooling corpse of the king.

There are incidental problems an edited Lear brings: characters who hover anyway (Albany, Cornwall, Burgundy, France) become even more obtuse, even annoying.

EXCLUSIVE: The Veterans has boarded sales for an AFM launch on Bernard Rose’s Shakespeare adaptation Lear Rex, starring Al Pacino as tragic monarch King Lear alongside Jessica Chastain as his ...

Kenneth Branagh during rehearsals of King Lear with Hughie O’Donnell (who plays Cornwall), Jessica Revell (Cordelia/The Fool), and Ayla Wheatley (Attendant).

Production is under way on the new Shakespearean adaptation of King Lear, dubbed Lear Rex, the first look of Al Pacino as Lear surfacing Stephen Dorff was also spotted on set as Poor Tom ...

Further casting has been announced for the upcoming King Lear movie adaptation starring Al Pacino and Jessica Chastain, with Game of Thrones star Peter Dinklage added into the mix. Dinklage, who ...