“Hamlet” can be a behemoth. Long, laden with droves of characters, philosophically complex, dramaturgically unwieldy and a main character who cannot help but spout so very many words. A bit of ...

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Riz Ahmed is exciting to watch and completely in command of his material in Aneil Karia’s east-London set version of Shakespeare’s tragedy, but this lean modern update lacks surprises and political ...

The Olivier winner stars in this contemporary take on Shakespeare’s famous tragedy, straight from London's National Theatre.

Kicking off a new multi-year partnership between BAM and the National Theatre of Great Britain, National  Theatre Deputy ...

Four centuries after Shakespeare first wrote Hamlet, Riz Ahmed has proven the tale’s enduring appeal. At one point or another ...

TIME OF HOPE (408 pp.); THE LIGHT AND THE DARK (406 pp.)—C.P. Snow—Scribner ($4.95). C. P. Snow is devoted to the top-secret novel. His characters do not meet, they rendezvous. Even their platitudes ...

He hesitates before the glass door of the downtown building, then pushes through and climbs a narrow staircase to the second floor. There he pauses again before the well-advertised insignia on another ...

The first weekend in October, my husband and I took our three daughters to the movies to see the release party of Taylor Swift’s new album. My husband is a college literature professor – and halfway ...

Is overtourism coming for this German museum next? That remains to be seen, but the Swifties are already on the way after a painting featured in Taylor Swift’s latest music video drew a surge of ...

Although upbeat, the pop song makes reference to the fate of the innocent character, who went mad and suffered a tragic death. Ophelia is a character in William Shakespeare’s tragic play, “Hamlet.” A ...