The Folger Theatre’s production of “Julius X,” Letson’s heartfelt and moving treatment of the break between Malcolm and the Nation of Islam, a break which culminated in his assassination at the hands ...

Susie Dent’s winning novel follows a team of lexicographers investigating cryptic letters related to a long-ago disappearance.

The Rice Theatre Program will host a production of William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” Oct. 3-5. The play consists of both an indoor and outdoor portion, so the audience is encouraged to ...

Diane Paulus is an old pro at taking theatrical IP and infusing wild, contemporary life into it. If only she’d done so here.

Halloween season is upon us, and it’s about to get bloodier and boozier thanks to the Drunk Shakespeare Society, which will once again present Lori Wolter Hudson’s Drunk Dracula at The Emerald Theatre ...

Shakespeare in Love, The Tragedy of Macbeth, and Richard III are all among the very best R-rated Shakespeare movies that aren't for kids.

Students, community members and faculty all gathered under the night sky Sept. 27 at the Brown Family Amphitheater to watch the Saturday night performance of Shakespeare’s classic love story, “Romeo ...

Most of us won't get to see it until its general release in theaters in December, but the Mill Valley Film Festival is opening on Oct. 2 with "Hamnet," the Chloe Zhao-directed film based on ...

Shakespeare’s most enduring tragedy finds new life in Aneil Karia’s fierce, full-blooded adaptation, set in present-day London’s vibrant South Asian community. Anchored by a resonant and complex ...

In Beatrice and Benedick, Shakespeare gives us two characters who wield wit like armor. Their verbal jousting delivers comedy at its sharpest, but what begins as a defense against vulnerability soon ...

Maggie O'Farrell's award-winning novel is the basis of a new film. (Courtesy Vintage) Most of us won’t get to see it until its general release in theaters ...