By the canal, I felt an overwhelming and visceral sense that I had stumbled upon the place where a man had raped me at knifepoint forty years earlier.

An Iranian director is breathing new life into William Shakespeare's "King Lear" with a bold staging in Tehran infused with rock music and a dazzling light show to attract younger audiences.

"King Lear" is a tragic play that explores themes of power, loyalty, madness, and the human condition. The story centers around King Lear, an aging monarch who decides to divide his kingdom among his ...

An Iranian director is breathing new life into William Shakespeare’s King Lear with a bold staging in Tehran infused with rock music and a dazzling light show to attract younger audiences.

Rejected by his daughters, King Lear faces a mighty storm on the blasted heath. Finally, he seeks refuge in a hovel as his mind begins to disintegrate. Starring Richard Wilson. Show more As he ...

King Frederik and Queen Mary of Denmark delighted royal watchers with a heartwarming display of affection during their balcony appearance at Amalienborg Palace on Monday, celebrating the King's ...

JOSHUA TREE, CA — The Joshua Tree Shakespeare Festival proudly announces its 2025 production of King Lear, a breathtaking adaptation of Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy, performed under the open ...