A bold new cinematic adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Othello is officially set to be filmed in Qatar, bringing Hollywood ...

Shakespeare’s Globe has confirmed the full company for The Tempest, which runs in the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse from 17 January to 12 April 2026. The production marks Tim Crouch’s first time directing ...

Former James Bond franchise producer Barbara Broccoli is getting into the world of William Shakespeare with David Oyelowo and ...

David Oyelowo is set to star/direct in a new Iraq-set 'Othello' film that will also co-star Rachel Brosnahan and Cynthia ...

Today, Folger Theatre at the Folger Shakespeare Library announced the plays and playwrights for the fourth annual Reading Room Festival, a four-day festival of staged readings, panel discussions, ...

In a poem prefacing the 1623 First Folio, playwright Ben Jonson describes Shakespeare as “not of an age, but for all time”. Sure enough, in the 21st century, the Bard remains revered at home and ...

In 1997, David Harewood was – shamingly, given the lateness of the date – the first Black actor to play Othello at the National Theatre. It’s his misfortune that in returning to the part some three ...

Members of the Maine State Music Theatre found themselves near the scene of the jewelry heist at the Louvre Sunday during an arts and culture tour of Paris. “When MSMT goes on tour . . . drama follows ...

On the afternoon of May 29, 1935, The “merrie England”-style, open-air Globe Theater welcomed its first audience for a performance of William Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the Shrew” at the California ...

As its daring title might suggest, “Ugly Lies the Bone” is a tough watch. The current production from Shattered Globe Theatre at Theater Wit, which opened Thursday night, is about a severely wounded ...