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The name of Shakespeare needs no introduction for anyone, literature lovers however understand in depth and length about the ...
Five people were running the country,” a political insider told the authors of the new book Original Sin. “And Joe Biden was ...
Tapper and Thompson’s exposé joins a growing list of post ... speak,” asks Kent in King Lear, “When power to flattery bows?” The nobleman is one of the only characters in Shakespeare ...
The author of ‘Dark Renaissance’ on how he arrived at New Historicism, his fascination with Shakespeare and The Bard’s ...
This list just skims the surface ... On June 2, it’s a double feature of “King Lear” and “Twelfth Night,” two plays that are part of the Greater Hartford Shakespeare Festival this summer. Local writer ...
Best Scenic Design (BroadwayWorld Awards) for Prima Facie, Best Scenic Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Prima Facie, Outstanding Set Design of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for The Jungle, Special ...
Over his half-century career, he won more mystery awards than there is space to list and proved to be a ... but in a strange way he inhabited the character so powerfully that when I came to ...
But the addition of promising new characters like Dina (and, in a conflicted way, Abby) softened the blow. A little. Every Succession fan knew that Brian Cox’s sweary, Lear-like media mogul was ...
Shepherd retrieves a battered and obviously well-thumbed college textbook from a bookshelf: “Treasury of the Theater,” originally published in 1935 (hers is the 1970 edition). It’s a compendium of ...
In the final scenes, surviving characters reflect on the chaos and loss, emphasizing the play’s bleak commentary on human frailty and the consequences of failing to recognize true loyalty and virtue. ...
Mikaela Strauss — better known as King Princess — makes her dramatic debut opposite Nicole Kidman in 'Nine Perfect Strangers.