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A new script by local playwright Bert Mitchell brings the elements — Earth, Air, Fire, and Water — to life using the words of ...
Every time Ricki Franklin steps into character as Juliet for the upcoming Saint Louis Zoo and St. Louis Shakespeare Festival collaborative presentation of “Romeo and Zooliet,” she feels an ...
William Shakespeare had a small role to play in The Sandman season 1, but season 2 brings him back in a far more prolific and ...
Naseeruddin Shah criticised the Bombay film industry for repeatedly lifting stories and tropes from Shakespeare without ever ...
Written by Kenneth Lonergan, “Lobby Hero” focuses on Jeff, a midnight-shift security guard for a Manhattan high-rise who had ...
Some of the best movies based on Shakespeare's plays aren't always obviously inspired by them, from Warm Bodies to The Lion ...
And it pays off — the result is a fresh, sometimes dark, but always intriguing take on “the Scottish play.” That unique spin is on display from the very first scene, which isn’t found in Shakespeare’s ...
Thornton Wilder’s play became a blockbuster musical, but a production under an upstate tent makes the case for its ...
With Gender Play, Wilhelm aims to create a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere that feels more like a collaborative event than a formal evening in the theater.
Set in the turbulent early Roman Republic the play follows the glorious rise of Coriolanus, a terrifying war machine on the battlefield.
Shakespeare often presents love as inevitable. Director Maurice Emmanuel Parent aims to flip the script on that in the Actors’ Shakespeare Project production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” ...