In the hands of a lesser actor, this could definitely be a one-note character. Clarence Maclin’s layered portrayal is nothing ...

Kilmer was cast in the lead role and his interpretation, we were soon to find, was rakish and cocksure, rebellious and pouting. A Brando interpretation of the Melancholy Dane, if you will; ...

On the political stage, image is everything. So politicians use props and theatrics to stir emotion and create memorable moments.

From a transcendent pianist to the Oakland Gay Men’s Chorus to a night at the movies with Symphony San Jose, there are a lot ...

Chamberlain died on Saturday, March 29, in Waimanalo, Hawaii, of complications following a stroke, his publicist told Variety.

There are two plays on now in Providence that start with a work of Shakespeare and then take it in a new direction: “Fat Ham” at the Wilbury Theatre Group, and “La Tempestad — The Tempest” at Trinity ...

Reading Shakespeare can feel like decoding a secret language. The words are strange, the sentences are twisted, and sometimes ...

By 1969 he was playing Hamlet at the Birmingham Repertory Theater and surprising ... “It’s a very special knack to keep the ideas clear through a whole soliloquy with qualifying asides and pick up the ...

The movie and TV heartthrob, once known as "king of the miniseries," came out as gay in 2003 after years of being private ...

Does “Fat Ham” include a 2025 take on the world’s most famous stage soliloquy? You’ll have to see for yourself now that James Ijames’ contemporary take on Shakespeare’s “Hamlet ...

It’s enough to make a critic want to scrawl “Let Hamlet be Hamlet ... not even in the middle of a sacred-cow soliloquy. But a running device in which characters as “consequential ...