The expression comes from the famous scene in Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s “Rime of the Ancient Mariner,” in which the eponymous seafarer shoots and kills an albatross—a sign of good luck or providence ...

A tablecloth stain drives Chris De Vinck to reflect on other stains, like the stains of history, our original sin and how history teaches us how to rise ...

The fact that Shakespeare is the most influential writer in English literature is simply held to be the truth now.

The latest exhibition at Perth Museum explores the iconic Shakespearean play that has captivated audiences for centuries, alongside the story of ...

It’s time once again for my annual homage to one of the great influences in my life, William Shakespeare. In addition to April being National Poetry Month, April 23rd is ...

Highlights include Tony nominee Whitney White flipping the script on Shakespeare’s “Macbeth,” Cirque du Soleil’s water-soaked ...

Marissa Chaffee starts her shift by housing a Five Guys burger with pickles, mustard and ketchup. It’s 6:15 p.m. on a chilly March evening, and she’s perched in the seats of a tiny downtown Washington ...

C onsidered to be one of the last Gaelic kings, the real Macbeth MacFindlaech wasn’t the murderous, terrible character of ...

At the New World immersive theater performance in Shanghai's Songjiang district, the audience follows more than 40 actors ...

Lucy Cuthbertson’s dynamic, laser-focused production for this year’s Playing Shakespeare with Deutsche ... Patrick Osborne is a lean, dark-haired Macbeth with a harried, haunted stare, as ...