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

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.

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

In The White Lotus Season 3, the satire of super-wealth is framed through many of Shakespeare’s great tragedies: Hamlet, ...

Season three shifts the setting to Thailand. There, the show’s satire of super-wealth is framed through not only the lens of Buddhism, but also through many of Shakespeare’s great tragedies: Hamlet, ...

Warning: this article contains major spoilers for the ending of White Lotus season three. “Is this a bit ‘You killed ...

At the start of both The White Lotus and King Lear, “nothing”, whether it means death, poverty, or solitude, is a threat. By the end, it’s all that remains.

I’m not altogether a fan of what the writer Sara Wheeler has called the Big Willie school of expeditions. ‘To me,’ I once ...

Chelsea's death mirrors Ophelia's muddy demise The ... The song's title nods to another famous Shakespearean line from King Lear. "Nothing will come of nothing," the King tells his daughter.

The Southern Shakespeare Company is rolling out details on the highly anticipated 2025 Shakespeare in the Park Festival, ...

Paapa Essiedu is playing Severus Snape in HBO’s Harry Potter TV show. So, here are 10 things you didn’t know about the actor.