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#twelfth-night
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 hours ago

Sir Ian McKellen to host Shakespeare play with all trans and nonbinary cast

Ian McKellen will host a unique reading of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night featuring an all transgender and nonbinary cast.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 hours ago

Sir Ian McKellen to host Shakespeare play with all trans and nonbinary cast

Ian McKellen will host a unique reading of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night featuring an all transgender and nonbinary cast.
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#theater
NYC music
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

It's time for Broadway to be - or not to be - done with Shakespeare plays

Shakespeare's repeated presence on Broadway may be stifling creativity, with calls for fresh productions to diversify the theater scene.
NYC music
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

What do tickets cost to see Denzel Washington in 'Othello' on Broadway?

Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal star in a modern adaptation of Shakespeare's 'Othello', blending classic themes with contemporary settings and technology.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The play that changed my life: Sing Sing's Clarence Maclin on lessons from Sophocles in prison

The therapeutic power of theater can profoundly impact personal growth and self-discovery, even within prison settings.
SF LGBT
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

$5 Off Tix: The Pulitzer-Winning Play "Fat Ham" at SF Playhouse (Mar. 20-Apr. 19)

James Ijames reinterprets Shakespeare's Hamlet through the lens of Black queer identity in his Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Fat Ham.
Humor
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Review: Fat Ham' takes on the Bard with irreverent energy

Fat Ham brilliantly modernizes Hamlet while exploring themes of Black identity and toxic masculinity through comedic and poignant storytelling.
NYC music
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

It's time for Broadway to be - or not to be - done with Shakespeare plays

Shakespeare's repeated presence on Broadway may be stifling creativity, with calls for fresh productions to diversify the theater scene.
NYC music
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

What do tickets cost to see Denzel Washington in 'Othello' on Broadway?

Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal star in a modern adaptation of Shakespeare's 'Othello', blending classic themes with contemporary settings and technology.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The play that changed my life: Sing Sing's Clarence Maclin on lessons from Sophocles in prison

The therapeutic power of theater can profoundly impact personal growth and self-discovery, even within prison settings.
SF LGBT
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

$5 Off Tix: The Pulitzer-Winning Play "Fat Ham" at SF Playhouse (Mar. 20-Apr. 19)

James Ijames reinterprets Shakespeare's Hamlet through the lens of Black queer identity in his Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Fat Ham.
Humor
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Review: Fat Ham' takes on the Bard with irreverent energy

Fat Ham brilliantly modernizes Hamlet while exploring themes of Black identity and toxic masculinity through comedic and poignant storytelling.
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#video-games
Video games
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

Hail Macbeth Brings Shakespeare To Video Games With 1990s Spin

Specto Studio is adapting Shakespeare's Macbeth into a video game, merging classical text with modern gaming technology.
Video games
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

Hail Macbeth Brings Shakespeare To Video Games With 1990s Spin

Specto Studio is adapting Shakespeare's Macbeth into a video game, merging classical text with modern gaming technology.
Video games
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 hours ago

Violent and lewd! Not Grand Theft Auto, Shakespeare's Macbeth

Shakespeare would likely create open-world RPGs for their narrative depth, as opposed to fast-paced games with less complexity.
He would focus on popular entertainment monetization similar to casual smartphone games.
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#theatre
London music
fromwww.timeout.com
3 months ago

Two massive revivals by Shakespeare and Sondheim have been announced for one of London's best theatres

Bridge Theatre revives 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' and presents 'Into the Woods', showcasing the diverse theatrical offerings.
London music
fromLondon Unattached
3 months ago

Best outdoor arts events for summer 2025 in London

London's outdoor summer arts events feature innovative adaptations of classic plays, making theater accessible and engaging for diverse audiences.
Film
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

An Overpriced "Othello" Goes Splat on Broadway

Denzel Washington stars in a new Broadway production of 'Othello', but the execution lacks clarity and energy despite the star-studded cast.
London music
fromwww.timeout.com
3 months ago

Two massive revivals by Shakespeare and Sondheim have been announced for one of London's best theatres

Bridge Theatre revives 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' and presents 'Into the Woods', showcasing the diverse theatrical offerings.
London music
fromLondon Unattached
3 months ago

Best outdoor arts events for summer 2025 in London

London's outdoor summer arts events feature innovative adaptations of classic plays, making theater accessible and engaging for diverse audiences.
Film
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

An Overpriced "Othello" Goes Splat on Broadway

Denzel Washington stars in a new Broadway production of 'Othello', but the execution lacks clarity and energy despite the star-studded cast.
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fromWorld History Encyclopedia
426 years ago

As You Like It

As You Like It continues to be frequently performed today and features the character of Rosalind, often regarded as one of Shakespeare's greatest heroines.
History
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#acting
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
Parenting

Exclusive | Rebel Wilson on playing a mom for the first time - and losing out on the role of a lifetime: 'Completely against type'

fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
Parenting

Exclusive | Rebel Wilson on playing a mom for the first time - and losing out on the role of a lifetime: 'Completely against type'

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#anne-hathaway
London politics
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Lost Shakespeare letter upends what we know about playwright's life

Recent evidence suggests William Shakespeare's marriage to Anne Hathaway was more positive than believed, challenging previous interpretations of their relationship.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Shakespeare did not leave his wife Anne in Stratford, letter fragment suggests

New evidence suggests Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway lived together in London, contradicting previous beliefs about their marriage.
fromOpen Culture
3 weeks ago
London politics

Was William Shakespeare's Marriage Closer-and Less Estranged-Than We Thought?: A 17th-Century Letter Changes What We Know About the Bard's Life.

London politics
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Lost Shakespeare letter upends what we know about playwright's life

Recent evidence suggests William Shakespeare's marriage to Anne Hathaway was more positive than believed, challenging previous interpretations of their relationship.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Shakespeare did not leave his wife Anne in Stratford, letter fragment suggests

New evidence suggests Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway lived together in London, contradicting previous beliefs about their marriage.
fromOpen Culture
3 weeks ago
London politics

Was William Shakespeare's Marriage Closer-and Less Estranged-Than We Thought?: A 17th-Century Letter Changes What We Know About the Bard's Life.

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fromPortland Monthly
4 weeks ago

Portland Spring and Summer Plays and Dance Performances

Billed as "high farce," Portland theatrical dance company BodyVox's late spring performance, Death and Delight, blends Romeo and Juliet and A Midsummer Night's Dream into a tragicomic medley of Shakespeare-inspired choreography.
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#happiness
Social justice
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Why Shakespeare's take on happiness still resonates in 2025

Happiness is deeply intertwined with caring and sharing, influenced by both personal experiences and cultural contexts.
fromThe Conversation
1 month ago
philosophy

'I were but little happy, if I could say how much': Shakespeare's insights on happiness have held up for more than 400 years

Social justice
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Why Shakespeare's take on happiness still resonates in 2025

Happiness is deeply intertwined with caring and sharing, influenced by both personal experiences and cultural contexts.
fromThe Conversation
1 month ago
philosophy

'I were but little happy, if I could say how much': Shakespeare's insights on happiness have held up for more than 400 years

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History
The Tempest serves as Shakespeare's farewell to his literary career, intertwining themes of magic, artistry, and exploration.
The play's narrative is shaped by the excitement of New World discoveries during the early 17th century.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Why decolonise Shakespeare when all the world's a stage for his ideas on injustice? | Kenan Malik

Baldwin's journey with Shakespeare illustrates a profound relationship where he initially views language as a tool of oppression, only to later embrace it as a means to express his own experiences.
London politics
London
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Not Time's Fool: A Rare Version of a Shakespeare Sonnet Is Discovered

Sonnet 116 illustrates love's commitment, celebrated at weddings, while also adapting to political contexts in its historical significance.
fromSustainable Bus
3 months ago

Best-ever attendance at CTA Conference set to grow business in coach tourism

Record attendance at the CTA Conference is a demonstration for the travel trade of the power of face-to-face discussions with a dedicated, business development focus.
Travel
fromLondon On The Inside
5 months ago

The Stage Is Set in Shoreditch This Festive Season

The Stage is reimagining Shakespeare's legacy with an immersive art installation, 'Winter's Ethereal Glow,' showcasing themes of change and renewal through creative window displays.
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