In this circa 1754 illustration, two women scold Richard III in Shakespeare's play. Universal History Archive/Getty Images) Written around 1592, William Shakespeare’s play “Richard III” follows the ...

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The inventive comic actor delivers a commanding performance in Shakespeare’s portrait of feckless leadership in a sleek Off ...

New Haven’s Elm Shakespeare Company is the grandest and most popular of all the state’s outdoor Shakespeare companies, drawing tens of thousands of people to its shows each year and staging the plays ...

Richard III is one of those historical figures that everybody seems to know the name of. Thanks in large part to his ...

The bloody history of RICHARD III in a scoring Pac-Man like game inspired by William Shakespeare's play. It is a free browser game. It was created to enhance the experience of the audience around the ...

In her first play, historical novelist Philippa Gregory "seeks to offer a nuanced portrait of the last Plantagenet king", in contrast to Shakespeare's "depiction of a deformed outsider who settles on ...

Richard III defenders have now gone to war with William Shakespeare over his depiction of the monarch. The Richard III Society blasted the Bard for his portrayal in his 16th-Century play of him as a ...

In the realm of Shakespearean tragedy, “Richard III” is a darkly captivating tale of manipulation, power and ambition. The titular character — a cunning, charismatic and malevolent figure, at least as ...

Elle While’s production fair speeds along, too, cutting a play that comes in the top five for length in the Shakespeare rankings – with a title role by some metrics the longest in the canon, ...