'To Be or Not to Be': Is It the Question or the Point?
At the Metropolitan Opera, Brett Dean and Matthew Jocelyn's adaptation of "Hamlet" nods to different, surprising versions of Shakespeare's text.
At the Metropolitan Opera, Brett Dean and Matthew Jocelyn's adaptation of "Hamlet" nods to different, surprising versions of Shakespeare's text.
To celebrate Shakespeare's 450th birthday, London's Globe Theater performed "Hamlet" in 190 countries. Dominic Dromgoole looks back on the run in "Hamlet Globe to Globe."
He understood how a great country could wind up being governed by a sociopath.
After discovering that students don't share his passion for the playwright's command of language, a professor concludes that all's well that ends well.
Arthur Phillips's splendidly devious novel consists of a Shakespearean play of his own virtuosic creation and an "introduction" that devastatingly reveals the psychological life of its autho…