LENOX, Mass. – If the pen really were mightier than the sword then Richard II would be remembered as a great king of England and “Richard II” would be one of Shakespeare’s most popular plays. As it is ...

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The story of Shakespeare’s “Richard II” revolves around two men who would be king. The story of the Old Globe Theatre’s return to the darkly poetic history play, though, revolves around two artists ...

In an inspired adaptation to the times, Shakespeare in the Park becomes Shakespare on the Radio next week, as the Public Theater and WNYC team up for a serialized production of Richard II. Originally ...

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Whether you're a Shakespeare super fan and have read every work, have only seen the Bard’s works as depicted in movies like “Othello” or “Hamlet” or even if you’re a little farther down the literary ...

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Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by The Public Theater’s summer lineup includes a serious tale of political rebellion and a musical take on a comedy. By Gabe Cohn The Public Theater ...

Literally underfoot, since a cross-shaped thrust stage has been created in the Yard that makes cracks and corridors for the £5 promenaders to pack, looking right up the actors’ jerkins, their hands in ...

Literally underfoot, since a cross-shaped thrust stage has been created in the Yard that makes cracks and corridors for the £5 promenaders to pack, looking right up the actors’ jerkins, their hands in ...