For more than 400 years the works of William Shakespeare have inspired and entertained us. You can't make a list like this ...

Ron Chernow’s Mark Twain forces a similar conclusion about its subject: clearly an idiot, and a born sucker. This conclusion ...

The umpteenth attempt to make Shakespeare 'cool' exchanges the original, classic language for forgettable pop songs and ...

The newest version, which drops this weekend, joins some acclaimed (and not so acclaimed) adaptations of Shakespeare’s work.

Rabindranath Tagore played a leading role in Indian cultural renaissance and came to be recognized as one of the architects ...

The bonanza of unique works are a “dynamic mix” of stories that “need to be told at this moment in time," according to the ...

Also among the ensemble cast in the pivotal role of The Friar is Sir Derek Jacobi, who has acted in numerous Shakespearean ...

Juliet & Romeo” — 1 star Panning a movie like “Juliet & Romeo” is a little like kicking a puppy. A puppy that chews the ...

When Shakespeare penned, “Oh, what fools these mortals be,” he couldn’t ever have imagined the deliberately, delightfully ...

Another big-screen take on the Bard dumbs down classic literature, prioritizes its simpleminded pop music soundtrack.

Released initially in Great Britain, it received wide acclaim. For example, London’s Daily Mail wrote: “Judi knows Shakespeare from the inside — she’s who Shakespeare had in mind when he took up his ...

Izzard has always possessed an idiosyncratic style of performance that lives somewhere between standup and politico solo work, having crafted her art through performing in as many places as she could ...