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On a chilly evening, the Dixon Community Theater was buzzing with energy as the cast and crew of “Hamlet” rehearsed for their ...

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Irvin Matus The new reading room of the Folger Shakespeare Library is dominated by a huge painting of the sort that Oscar Wilde's Lady Bracknell migh ...

Ava Reid set out to write a feminist retelling of William Shakespeare's "Macbeth." Not only is it not feminist, but it's hardly even a retelling.

The year is 1821, and the Park Theatre, run by an impresario named Stephen Price, shuts down the Grove’s production twice, ...

Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara has added “Community Pay-What-You-Can” preview performance of Hamlet in February.

Because Shakespeare seemed like the consummate English author, it seemed to me that if you were going through the trouble of ...

A Shakespeare scholar at Harvard University explains how the creative collaboration that happens in theater can be a model ...

A dynamic performance by DeRod Taylor imbues the title character with a villainous charm that quickly wins over the audience ...