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Tony Soprano didn’t just run a mob family—he remade the family drama, giving us slow-burn storytelling, interiority-laced ...
Italian theater director Paolo Sacerdoti is making his gaming debut with "Hail Macbeth," an interactive adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy that ... while adapting the structure to fit an ...
The man behind reimaginings of classics from ‘Oedipus’ to ‘Hamlet’ on why murderer Raoul Moat is the subject of his latest play ...
For Shakespeare, his conception of comedy came from Aristotle’s Poetics, which conceived comedy as simply having a happy ending, as opposed to the tragedy which had a sad ... In Elizabethan England, ...
UnitedHealth’s stock took a nosedive of over 22%, dragging the Dow Jones down 527 points in a dramatic display of index ...
Located at 135 East 55th Street in Manhattan, this unassuming seafood paradise doesn’t need flashy gimmicks or celebrity endorsements—it lets mountains of crab legs do all the talking. And boy, do ...
A set of the first four editions of William Shakespeare’s collected works is expected to sell for up to $6 million at auction ...
The meaning of ‘happiness’ was in flux in Shakespeare’s England, and his plays capture many senses of the word.
This wasn’t my first rodeo. I had tackled the grueling task of dissecting the themes and literary devices William Shakespeare concocted before. During high school, I was forced to read two of his ...
At various points, audiences have been unable to bear the extent of Shakespeare’s tragedy. For instance, Nahum Tate’s The History of King Lear was first produced in 1681. Until 1838 – for ...
Gyllenhaal plays Iago, opposite Washington’s title character in the Shakespearean tragedy. “Your show opened after mine, so I’m desperate to see it,” McDonald told Gyllenhaal — noting ...
He just needs to do something. Tragedy — Greek, Shakespearian, Lucasfilmic tragedy — surrounds Rick in his final moments. He executes Jim only to learn that the man was his father, but before ...