He’s the most performed playwright in history. But which of William Shakespeare’s plays do twenty-first century Brits actually like the most? Back in 2016, we marked the celebrations around ...
Which is Shakespeare’s greatest play? Ay, there’s the rub. More than four centuries since Britain’s greatest playwright died, ...
Here are our top 6 Shakespeare plays to (re)discover. A genius and a mystery. 408 years after his death, William Shakespeare is still the world's most famous playwright, translated into almost ...
Al Pacino plays the despised Jewish moneylender ... Taymor put a new spin on one of Shakespeare’s most popular works with the casting of Helen Mirren as the (generally male) role of Prospero ...
The play I love the most – and, for me, Shakespeare’s best – is what the First Folio of 1623 calls The Life and Death of King Richard the Second. “She would say that, wouldn’t she?” ...