Shakespeare reading "Hamlet" to his family, circa 1600. Most people confuse a sonnet and a poem, but they have slight differences. A sonnet is a specific type of poem, typically consisting of 14 ...

Shakespeare's Globe, the Royal Opera House, Hay Festival and the BFI) by visiting our Play and Sonnets pages. A deep insight into probably Shakespeare's greatest role and some of the actors who ...

It is hard to imagine a world without Shakespeare. Since their composition more than four hundred years ago, Shakespeare’s plays and poems have traveled the globe, inviting those who see and read his ...

William Shakespeare lived two lives. In London he was an actor and an author who wrote successful plays and was famous for his poems. In his home town of Stratford-upon-Avon, he had a wife and ...

He’s the most performed playwright in history. But which of William Shakespeare’s plays do twenty-first century Brits actually like the most? Back in 2016, we marked the celebrations around ...

With a little something for young adults, a little something for a more mature audience and lots of inside jokes for ...

“There’s a lot of snippets taken directly from Shakespeare plays and sonnets, which I like,” they said. “I like being able to memorize those.” Nivelle also liked building the set.

bits of the Bard’s plays and poems, and the consummate poet and dramatist himself as it exposes these personages unseen but so keenly felt in Shakespeare’s sonnets and in his life. Rupert ...

A reading group for actors and playwrights, New Plays Aloud is facilitated by longtime Pier One contributor, Kate Rich. The ...