Kenneth Branagh’s “King Lear,” which opened Thursday night at ... s a comically long string of invective the disguised Kent heaps upon villainous servant Oswald in front of Gloucester ...

Five people were running the country,” a political insider told the authors of the new book Original Sin. “And Joe Biden was ...

As he approaches his 89th birthday, Richard Wilson plays King Lear for the first time in his life. Richard will be the oldest-ever British actor to take on the role. This is Shakespeare's powerful ...

Charles Lamb is responsible for the idea that King Lear cannot be shown on a stage ... but who persuades us finally; the Earl of Kent, Yann Weymouth, who acts with welcome restraint amid the ...

Outlander star Sam Heughan is to play Macbeth in his debut with the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC). The British theatre company has announced its programme of events for 2025/2026, including a raft ...

Actor Timothy West died “peacefully with his family around him” at a care home where he was receiving palliative care after a three-month stay in hospital following a fall, an inquest has heard.

The New American Theatre and Not Man Apart–Physical Theatre Ensemble's spellbinding collaboration of Lear Redux is a must-see ...

Why American Players Theatre has managed to survive for forty-six seasons in the Wisconsin woods while fancier, more ...

Appropriately enough, during National Philanthropy Month, The Community Foundation for Crawford County awarded over $217,500 ...

An Iranian director is breathing new life into William Shakespeare's "King Lear" with a bold staging in Tehran infused with ...

An Iranian director is breathing new life into William Shakespeare's "King Lear" with a bold staging in Tehran infused with rock music and a dazzling light show to attract younger audiences. In Iran, ...