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Emma Laird on Going From ‘The Brutalist’ to ‘The Bone Temple’ and Picking Bold, Bonkers Roles: ‘I Don’t Want to Do Shakespeare, I Want to Play a Fish’
Emma Laird recalls a moment — not all that long ago — when she was stood on the rooftop of her apartment in Los Angeles, looking out…
Royal Shakespeare Company’s ‘Cyrano de Bergerac’ With Adrian Lester Sets West End Transfer
The Royal Shakespeare Company‘s production of “Cyrano de Bergerac” is heading to London’s West End, with Adrian Lester returning in the…
Chloé Zhao Has Looked Into the Void
How did this book make its way to you? I was driving through New Mexico to the Telluride Film Festival, and that’s when Amblin called me…
Tom Stoppard, Playwright and Oscar-Winning ‘Shakespeare in Love’ Screenwriter, Dies at 88
Playwright and screenwriter Tom Stoppard, a four-time Tony winner for his plays “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead,” “Travesties,”…
‘Death Valley’ Star Gwyneth Keyworth Leads Royal Shakespeare Company’s ‘Twelfth Night’ at the Barbican (EXCLUSIVE)
The Royal Shakespeare Company has unveiled the full cast for its acclaimed production of “Twelfth Night,” directed by “The Crown” star…
Celebrity Traitors: Heartbreak, headless dummies and 'eggy' Shakespeare
Helen BushbyCulture reporter Spoiler warning: This article reveals details from the eighth episode of The Celebrity Traitors Parting may…
What We Learned From ‘Taylor Swift: The Official Release Party of a Showgirl’: Her Love for Shakespeare, MGM Musicals, Sabrina Carpenter as a Fellow Survivor, and More
“Taylor Swift: The Official Release Party of a Showgirl” has begun unspooling in cinemas nationwide for its limited three-day engagement,…
Ariana Madix Slips Into Clear Strap Flats for New York’s Shakespeare in the Park’s Celebration
Ariana Madix has spent most of the summer in strappy sandals, and Thursday night was no exception. For the celebration of “Twelfth Night”…
Shakespeare Meets the Runway: Lupita Nyong’o, Sandra Oh and Cast Elevate 'Twelfth Night' Style
Cast members and special guests incorporated designs by Chanel, CFCL and more into their attire for Shakespeare in the Park’s rendition of…
Roald Dahl’s ‘The BFG’ Royal Shakespeare Company Adaptation Casts John Leader in Title Role
The Royal Shakespeare Company has tapped John Leader to play the title role in its upcoming stage adaptation of Roald Dahl’s “The BFG.”…
Reimagining ‘Hamlet’ as a Lynchian L.A. Story: Director Robert O’Hara on Doing Shakespeare With a Noir/’Mulholland Drive’ Twist at the Mark Taper
This will not be your father’s “Hamlet” — or even your dead-king father’s “Hamlet” — when writer-director Robert O’Hara’s reinterpretation…
Sam Heughan, Adrian Lester and Ncuti Gatwa Lead Royal Shakespeare Company’s Globe-Spanning Season
The Royal Shakespeare Company is betting big on star power and global reach with its 2025/26 season, headlined by “Outlander” heartthrob…
Judge cites Shakespeare as she rules Trump's attack on liberal law firms is illegal
Quoting Shakespeare's "kill all the lawyers" line, a federal judge ruled that President Trump strayed well beyond the bounds of propriety…
William Shakespeare: Bristol study suggests stronger marriage
James Diamond BBC News, Bristol The relationship between William Shakespeare and his wife Anne Hathaway may have been happier than…
Ncuti Gatwa, Edward Bluemel to Face Off as Literary Titans in Royal Shakespeare Company’s ‘Born With Teeth’
“Doctor Who” star Ncuti Gatwa and “Killing Eve” actor Edward Bluemel will bring to life a face-off between two of history’s greatest…
Remembering Kenneth Branagh’s Shakespearean Heyday (and Forgetting His Recent Lear)
So—a few weeks ago, I saw Kenneth Branagh in “King Lear” at the Shed. Maybe you did, too? It’s been a while, but I’ve been hesitating to…
