Shakespeare

It was once believed that Shakespeare was intimately familiar with ancient Greek tragedies and romances. However, that theory has long been discredited. How then was the great English playwright influenced by ancient Greece? Simply put, Shakespeare's plays are suffused with...

The General Directorate of Turkish State Theaters and the Greek Municipal Theatre of Piraeus will co-produce Shakespeare's epic love story Romeo and Juliet. Collaborating for the First Time Speaking at the 2024 Theater Everywhere launch of the Turkish state directorate in...

Hollywood A-List couple Rita Wilson and Tom Hanks will be honored by the Shakespeare Center in Los Angeles on Tuesday, December 8, at the 25th Annual Simply Shakespeare Benefit. Wilson and Hanks are being honored because of their long-term dedication and...

The tower that consisted the fictional setting of Shakespeare’s play "Othello," originally built by Lusignan conquerors in the 14th century in the medieval city of Famagusta in Cyprus, will be available to the public next month after undergoing emergency...

The castle where Shakespeare set his drama “Othello” in the island of Cyprus is going to be restored, after being abandoned for years. The politics splitting the island for decades, and the fact that it had not been taken care...

Celebrity couple Rita Wilson and Tom Hanks will take part in the 23rd Annual Simply Shakespeare benefit reading of "The Two Gentlemen of Verona." The event, described as "a hilarious and entertaining evening of impromptu Shakespeare and song," will...