Could you watch 8 plays in 12 hours? How The Player Kings creates binge-worthy Shakespeare
This new production from Sport for Jove presents eight of Shakepeare’s history plays in order. It is stupendously absorbing ...
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Shakespeare goes up the country in ‘Ballad of King Henry’ at Swarthmore’s Players Club
A version of “King Henry IV” adapted into Americana folk songs has its world premiere at Players Club Swarthmore.
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HENRY THE FIFTH to be Presented at Madison Shakespeare Company
Madison Shakespeare Company has revealed the full details of its spring 2025 production at the downtown Bartell Theatre. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
What I learned from this 12-hour theatre marathon
THEATRE THE PLAYER KINGS York Theatre, March 29 Until April 5 Reviewed by JOHN SHAND ★★★★ The great wonder of history is that ...
How the Livestrong wristband survived Lance Armstrong
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown, said Shakespeare’s Henry IV, but the king of cycling, Lance Armstrong, wasn’t ...
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Bell Shakespeare brings vitality and cracking pace to Henry 5
Shakespeare’s Henry V (stylised by Bell ... The play extends the life of Prince Hal from the Henry IV plays. He has forsaken the Boar’s Head Tavern and rejected his friendship with Falstaff ...
Val Kilmer: A brilliant, underrated and unpredictable film star
Two years later, Kilmer played Lt Tom "Iceman" Kazansky, Tom Cruise's deadly fighter pilot rival in Top Gun. A thrilling ...
What Shakespeare Got Right About PTSD
A new production of Othello foregrounds what the play’s earliest audiences recognized: the psychological costs of war.
First-timer has a fresh take on Shakespeare’s ‘badass’ king
This Richard III is part of an eight-and-a-half-hour cycle of Shakespeare’s eight history plays, which Ryan has dubbed The Player Kings. He points to the difference made by the play following the ...