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To boycott, or not to boycott over Trumpian `Julius Caesar`

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump arrives at Newark International airport in Newark, NJ U.S., to spend a weekend at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminister, New Jersey, June 9, 2017. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas/File Photo New York’s Public Theater on Monday defe... More »

Fair and foul: Shakespeare in many guises at Edinburgh Festival

Geoffrey Carey and Valerie Crouzet perform at the dress rehearsal of Eat a Crocodile’s production of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, at the Lyceum Theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland, Britain August 11, 2016. Picture taken August 11, 2016. REUTERS/Russell Cheyne Rappi... More »

Ian McKellen praises Shakespeare in Shanghai

Veteran actor Ian McKellen brought celebrations marking 400 years since William Shakespeare’s death to Shanghai on Monday (June 13), launching the British Film Institute’s “Shakespeare on Film” collection of movies in the Chinese city. The program, which is to... More »

Hamlet, Lear line the Thames in London Shakespeare celebrations

LONDON Some of Shakespeare’s best known characters – Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet and King Lear – will be featuring along a stretch of the River Thames this weekend, as part of celebrations to mark the 400th anniversary of the death of England’s greatest playwrigh... More »

Rare Shakespeare First Folio found on Scottish island

ISLE OF BUTE, Scotland A nearly 400-year-old copy of a first edition of William Shakespeare’s collected plays has been found in a vast aristocratic house on the Isle of Bute, off the western coast of Scotland. Published in 1623, the First Folio contains Shakes... More »

Ian McKellen to host London bus tours for Shakespeare film season

LONDON Having tackled Shakespeare’s works on stage and screen, Ian McKellen will host bus tours of locations used in his movie adaptation of “Richard III” as part of a film program marking 400 years since the playwright’s death. The 76-year-old McKellen, who h... More »