On the eve of the summer theater festival season we can anticipate a revival of Shakespeare productions motivated by a heartfelt commitment to make theatergoers understand that when the bard had his ...

Kenneth Branagh‘s Love’s Labour‘s Lost mates one of Shakespeare’s frothier romantic comedies with the ‘30s musical, and on the face of it they make an attractive couple. Both traffic in the rush ...

British educators have endorsed rewriting the works of Shakespeare as comic books with simpler language for today's "bored" students. For example, the lines in Henry V, "Stiffen the sinews, summon up ...