Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.” These words from playwright William Shakespeare's "Hamlet" will help intrigue audiences as the 2024 edition of the Odessa Shakespeare Festival begins ...

Strange how certain books captivate my interest, others not as much. I find myself going back again and again to reread Mark Forsyth’s 2013 book, “The Elements of Eloquence.” In Forsyth’s ...

Filip Chytil is a head case in the most serious sense of the word. Or, to borrow from Hamlet – center on Will Shakespeare's ...

Your TV GPS, a look at the week ahead in television, appears every Monday morning on BostonGlobe.com. Today’s column covers ...

“Shakespeare never heard of that ... it’s absolutely achievable, Trostler said. “‘Hamlet’ is about a guy whose father passes ...

Penn researchers are trying to discern the true provenance of a pair of a centuries-old gloves said to have possibly belonged ...

Oxford believed that his wife had been unfaithful to him while he was away on a European tour and (for a time, at least) seems to have doubted that he was the father of her first child. Hamlet says to ...

The Texas Shakespeare Festival Roadshow returns to Odessa once again next week. About 2,000 students from throughout West Texas will get to see live theater, possibly for the first time, during the ...

Even if you’ve seen and read “Hamlet” and think there’s no new undiscovered country to be found there, Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse’s production is full of energy and surprising touches of wit and ...

The Lantern Theatre in Conway has reimagined William Shakespeare’s HAMLET by casting a female in the titular role, and it has ...

In contrast, the five lowest-rated poems were all real, including Shakespeare’s Sonnet 31 and Chaucer’s Rondel of Merciless ...

As the great William Shakespeare himself once wrote, "All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players." ...