Resident Ensemble Players’ King Lear is not a safe, reverential staging—it is a bold, bracing confrontation with one of ...

Shakespeare’s works are, and have always been, profoundly theological — not because they provide answers but because they ...

The fact that Shakespeare is the most influential writer in English literature is simply held to be the truth now.

The Bristol Shakespeare Society craft a frighteningly powerful and visually immersive performance of King Lear, serving a ...

The show’s satire of super-wealth is framed through many of Sheakeapre’s great tragedies: Hamlet, Othello, Romeo and Juliet, ...

The first half of the show, before intermission, was highly entertaining. We were introduced to King Lear (Tommy Liddy) and ...

The summer portion of the season will kick off with Shakespeare's romance "The Tempest" July 3-20, followed by the the Bard's tragic masterpiece "King Lear" July 31-Aug. 17. Both plays will be ...

If the "White Lotus" season finale's plot seemed a little familiar, there's a reason why. Here's how the show evoked the iconic William Shakespeare.