What does it mean to see the "rudely stamped... deformed, unfinished" body of Richard III on stage? Even Shakespeare's contemporaries didn't quite know how to answer this question. The prevailing view ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. William Shakespeare’s “Richard III” is a brutal play — brutal to watch and just as brutal to stage. An ...
“Now is the winter of our discontent.” The very first line of Richard III hits a little too close to home for UChicago students in the middle of winter quarter. And it is not the only somber truth in ...
New Haven’s Elm Shakespeare Company is the grandest and most popular of all the state’s outdoor Shakespeare companies, drawing tens of thousands of people to its shows each year and staging the plays ...
With “Richard III,” a villainous rise to power feels prescient and profoundly entertaining. A Noise Within in Pasadena is presenting an adaptation of William Shakespeare’s “Richard III” through March ...
It is a bold creative choice to cut the line “A horse, a horse, my kingdom for a horse” from Richard III, but it’s far from the most notable decision in Shakespeare’s Globe’s latest staging of ...
OrangeMite Shakespeare Company is bringing “Richard III” to the Appell Center for the Performing Arts Capitol Theatre stage on January 18th and January 24th under the direction of Ángel Nuñez. The ...
In a world of intrigue, betrayal and ambition, the School of Dramatic Arts’ Second Stage program brought Shakespeare’s “Richard III” to the intimate McClintock Theatre last week. The production ...
Elle While’s production fair speeds along, too, cutting a play that comes in the top five for length in the Shakespeare rankings – with a title role by some metrics the longest in the canon, ...