The "No Kings" protest across the nation added up to nearly 7 million people protesting President Donald Trump's reign.

Hudson Valley Shakespeare launches its first season in the new Samuel H. Scripps Theater Center with "As You Like It," "King ...

For King Lear, perhaps Shakespeare’s bleakest tragedy, Denver Center Theatre Company artistic director Kent Thompson has the characters argue, fight, rage, torment each other and grieve on an almost ...

Hudson Valley Shakespeare has unveiled its 2026 Season, which will be the first season in its new, permanent theater space, ...

Experts see echoes of King Lear, Julius Caesar, and other doomed heroes from the tragedies of William Shakespeare.

King Lear (2018) is a British American drama film written and directed by Richard Eyre. Set in a militarized 21st-century London, an aging King leaves his throne. He divides his kingdom among his ...

It is a common reflex to reach for Aristotle’s Poetics to determine what a good tragedy should be. Aristotle says there are good reasons to enjoy a good tragedy, especially if its ergon or telos (its ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Acclaimed actor Kenneth Branagh steps into the formidable shoes of William ...

This story contains mentions of gun violence. With dozens of acting credits in theater, improv and on screen, Chicago native ...

When President Joe Biden announced Sunday that he would not seek reelection after all, one of my first thoughts went to a Russian-born Jewish playwright who revolutionized Yiddish theater in turn of ...