Why Darth Vader is, essentially, Shakespeare’s Macbeth
Driven by a prophecy, ruined by fate – Anakin Skywalker’s life is a space tragedy.
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Review: A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Nuffield Theatre
Emily reviews Southampton University Players’ brilliantly executed production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
BBC announce details of Shakespeare festival
The BBC will be celebrating 400 years since the death of the bard in April, with notable contributions from Benedict Cumberbatch, Dame Judi Dench, David Tennant and many more.
Review: Hamlet at the Barbican
Becca reviews the Barbican’s sell-out rendition of Shakespeare’s iconic tragedy.
Shondaland plans TV sequel of Romeo and Juliet
The Young Adult novel, Still Star-Crossed – a sequel to Shakespeare’s classic tragedy – is to be adapted into a series for the ABC network.
A new production of Othello to star David Oyelowo and Daniel Craig
An off-Broadway production of the Shakespearean classic will be staged in New York next Autumn.
Michael Fassbender stars as Macbeth in new film trailer
Marion Cotillard and David Thewlis co-star in this latest onscreen reboot of Shakespeare’s Scottish play.
£10 ticket ballot for Benedict Cumberbatch’s Hamlet is now open
You can now enter an online ballot for cheaper tickets to see Benedict Cumberbatch onstage.
The Tempest at the Globe Theatre
Shell Hinds takes a look at the Globe’s current offering.