Throughout 2026, Karin Coonrod's Compagnia de' Colombari celebrates 22 years of reconstructing texts, disrupting spaces, and generating spectacle wherever it goes. Of Coonrod's direction, The New York ...

Dennis Raveneau portrays King Lear and Emily Ernst is the Fool in Fair Assembly's upcoming production of Shakespeare's familial tragedy. Mac Welch If you’re old enough to play King Lear, the saying ...

Lear Rex, an upcoming King Lear movie adaptation starring Al Pacino and Jessica Chastain, has added Rachel Brosnahan, LaKeith Stanfield, Peter Dinklage, and more to the cast. Lear Rex is a forthcoming ...

Eighteen years ago, the OrangeMite Shakespeare Company began a journey to bring every one of Shakespeare’s plays to the stage ...

Trump’s war on my colleagues and students helped me understand the play’s political caution, which is not just about bad actors but those who fail to stop them. Trump’s war on my colleagues and ...

An Iranian director is breathing new life into William Shakespeare's "King Lear" with a bold staging in Tehran infused with rock music and a dazzling light show to attract younger audiences. In Iran, ...

AKRON, Ohio – Shakespeare lovers can catch the Ohio Shakespeare Festival’s production of “King Lear” under the stars at Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens on three upcoming weekends. The play will be performed ...

The boutique label will also release beloved films by Paul Thomas Anderson, Guillermo del Toro, and Gus van Sant. Physical media collectors, take note. The Criterion Collection has announced six new ...

Shakespeare’s themes are so universal, his storytelling so chock-full of detail and nuance, his plays can be adapted to just about any time and circumstance. Seen at a matinee last weekend, the latest ...