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Shakespeare's First Folio turns 400: what would be lost without the collection? An expert speculates
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoShakespeare's First Folio was the first published work to include Macbeth. Matt Riches/Unsplash It...
What Shakespeare can teach us about racism
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 months agoConsidered the greatest writer in English literature, William Shakespeare illustrates views on race and whiteness throughout all of his dramatic works.
Shakespeare by numbers: how mathematical breakthroughs influenced the Bard’s plays
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoIn the late 16th century, new mathematical concepts were transforming perceptions of the world....
Who is Chloe Troast? Meet “SNL”'s newest cast member
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News UK· 9 months agoFollowing an unexpected ending to its 48th season due to the WGA strike, Saturday Night Live announced Wednesday that it will premiere its 49th season...
Gregory Doran: 'Shakespeare will last a great deal longer than the culture wars'
Sky News via Yahoo News UK· 10 months agoDoran, who alongside Dame Judi Dench has written the introduction to a new edition of Shakespeare's...
Ted Hughes, 25 years on: Now, more than ever, the poet is the voice for our times
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 8 months agoMCCRUM ON BOOKS: The poet laureate, who died a quarter of a century ago today, believed his...
Dame Judi Dench on why she feels Shakespeare’s work has endured
PA Media: Entertainment via Yahoo News UK· 8 months agoDame Judi Dench has said she feels the work of Shakespeare has endured throughout the centuries as...
The best autumn theatre to book from Andrew Scott as Vanya to Nicole Scherzinger in Sunset Boulevard
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFor the musical theatre superfan Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends Few names loom as large in American...
British theatre is a shadow of its former self – but our comedy scene is thriving
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIt’s hard to survey British theatre and not be struck by how hollowed-out it looks. Yes, it “came...
'Totally and utterly bereft' — the devastating repercussions of the British Library cyber attack
Evening Standard via Yahoo News UK· 6 months agoOne of the UK's most vital cultural institutions has been paralysed by a ransomware hack, but what...