Antony and Cleopatra? Exhausting. Lear? Magnificent but flawed. Hamlet? Limitless. For Shakespeare’s birthday, the Guardian’s former theatre critic ranks all the plays ...

Barnes deals with a variety of mind changes – in literary tastes, music and politics – but what most intrigued me was his ...

It's the white stocking cap. Hiran Abeysekera wears one when his Hamlet makes that cold but scuttled boat trip from Denmark ...

If you’re going to tackle a Shakespeare play on film –– particularly the complex web of family tragedy that is ‘Hamlet’ -- be prepared for challenges. But with this present-day version, director Aneil ...

Shakespeare’s Hamlet has been adapted for the big screen many times. The latest version of Hamlet made its Canadian premiere at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival, this time showcasing a ...

In new projects, the British actor of South Asian descent takes on two parts — James Bond and Hamlet — that have long been defining roles for white actors. By Maya Phillips James Bond: a coveted role ...

Local thespians who always wanted to perform Hamlet now have a chance to star in the tragedy. Auditions for the play are scheduled for 6-9 p.m. May 3 and May 4 inside Founders Auditorium at the Ohio ...

Shakespeare’s brooding prince comes off as bored at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. But Bedlam’s lean production of “Othello” ...

William Shakespeare’s Hamlet tells the story of the young prince of Denmark, who discovers that his father has been murdered by his uncle. His uncle has married Hamlet’s mother, and claimed the throne ...

As far as good transfer business goes, Birmingham City's £600K purchase of left-back Martin Grainger in 1996 was an absolute ...