As You Like It” — 3 stars Decades ago, I interviewed celebrated tenor saxophonist Von Freeman between sets at Andy’s Jazz ...

Imagine a vaudeville skit that incorporates a generous helping of William Shakespeare’s sonnets, some set to music, and uses a lighthearted storyline to connect them. That’s “Sonnets, Songs and Sorry ...

Dame Helen Mirren has expressed her profound excitement over a new Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) curriculum, designed to revolutionise the teaching of Shakespeare in UK secondary schools. The ...

For parents hoping to introduce their youngsters to some of the joys of the Bard but who fear classic plays such as “Romeo and Juliet” are too grim for kids, Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival is ...

The cast has been revealed and routes are being planned for Shakespeare & Company's Northeast Regional Tour of Shakespeare, ...

This 'Introduction' argues a case for extending memory studies with the study of commemoration, or of 'historical remembrance' (Jay Winter). Memory and commemoration play a vital role not only in the ...

The Workshop Theatre Group’s 90-minute version of “Hamlet” is a worthy and insightful treatment of Shakespeare’s most celebrated play, not only good theater but an ideal introduction to the bard. The ...

Shakespeare Quarterly (SQ) is a leading journal in Shakespeare studies, publishing highly original, rigorously researched essays, notes, and book reviews. Published for the Folger Shakespeare Library ...

As Bill Bryson so rightly says, the world does not really need another book on Shakespeare - but the Eminent Lives' series from HarperPress does. Hence this new book, entitled merely Shakespeare ...