South African stage legend John Kani has become known for films such as “Black Panther,” and now stars in his play “Kunene ...

Two characters both named Antonio in two different Shakespeare plays - the Merchant of Venice and Twelfth Night - are often considered to be gay. Antonio in Much Ado About Nothing is also suspected. A ...

In 2024, the Lancaster Shakespeare Theatre presented its first play that wasn’t written, or inspired, by William Shakespeare.

Theatre Longview is presenting "Shakespeare in Love," the stage adaptation of the Academy Award-winning film, through Feb. 16 ...

Nearly a year after its formation, All Queer Shakespeare is staging a Valentine's Day cabaret with a new take on Romeo and Juliet.

The play I love the most – and, for me, Shakespeare’s best – is what ... mercurial ­charisma to the part of Richard II at the Bridge ­Theatre, in London, under the direction of Nicholas ...

New production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” is an extraordinarily imaginative, disarmingly sincere and very funny love ...

The relationship between Prince Hal and John Falstaff, a favorite of Shakespeare scholars, is the focus of this condensed ...

The long-running free outdoor theater series featuring the work of The Bard promises a summer filled with romance, drama, and ...

The Phoenix theater troupe is staging "The African Company Presents Richard III," the true story of Black actors determined to claim their space.

The Azerbaijan State Academic Russian Drama Theater will premiere "Hamlet" on March 7th and 9th, based on William Shakespeare ...