Pupils at a Leeds school swapped the classroom for St James’ Hospital for a lesson they won’t find in any textbook.

One of the best films of the year, “Hamnet” proves there’s plenty of life in classics. Sometimes, you just need to dig for it ...

Scholars have debated for centuries whether an earlier play shaped the version we know today. Here’s the evidence.

Nigerian-American author, Cash Onadele, popularly known as Aiye-ko-ooto, tells AYOOLA OLASUPO about his effort towards using literature to empower the Nigerian youth, and how creative writing can ...

Interested in Shakespeare? Join our Open Day to discover the postgraduate opportunities at the Shakespeare Institute and join our Thursday Seminar on Shakespeare at the Theatre with Daniel Swift. Hear ...

SOUTHWICK – The Southwick Regional School Drama Club’s fall production of the William Shakespeare classic “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” is coming to the SRS stage Nov. 20-22. Believed to have been ...

Decades ago, I interviewed celebrated tenor saxophonist Von Freeman between sets at Andy’s Jazz Club in Chicago. It was the smooth jazz era and Freeman, of the post-bop school, was a traditionalist. I ...

Dame Helen Mirren has expressed her profound excitement over a new Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) curriculum, designed to revolutionise the teaching of Shakespeare in UK secondary schools. Appearing ...

Flags from Botanical Shakespeare: An Illustrated Compendium of All the Flowers, Fruits, Herbs, Trees, Seeds, and Grasses Cited by the World’s Greatest Playwright, by Gerit Quealy with illustrations by ...

This is getting boring. Another great night out at Shakespeare North. Sigh. The food writer Jay Rayner used to say he got his best copy and his biggest readership from his worst reviews. His 2017 ...

REVIEW BY Richard Amey. ‘Sounds of Shakespeare’ – Worthing Philharmonic Orchestra with actors of Worthing’s Rainbow Shakespeare Company, devised and directed by Dominic Grier (WPO) and Nick Young (RSC ...

Minister for Education Helen McEntee wants works by William Shakespeare to remain compulsory for Leaving Cert English. Policymakers had proposed that “The Bard” be optional for higher level students.