Folger Theatre has revealed its 2025-26 season at the Folger Shakespeare Library on Capitol Hill, featuring three productions ...

A tornado tore down part of the stage, but the festival rebuilt and is ready to stage Shakespeare's most well known work.

An Iranian director is breathing new life into William Shakespeare's "King Lear" with a bold staging in Tehran infused with ...

Tulane's Shakespeare Festival stages a new version of 'Invalid' while Fats Waller's music gets going in the French Quarter ...

On May 30, the sun will set over Forest Park, and a new world—that of Hamlet, reimagined—will take over Shakespeare Glen.

The young actress was cast in the role of Hermione Granger in HBO’s upcoming TV series based on J.K. Rowling’s books. Learn ...

Besides Shakespeare, no author may haunt the screen more than Jane Austen. Her novels, full of heroines who find love and ...

In an interview with TODAY.com, Dolly Parton shares the Shakespeare quote that her mom shared with her that’s given her inspiration throughout her life and career.

The Paris bookseller in “Jane Austen Wrecked My Life” likes her men in the Darcy mold, and writer-director Laura Piani ...

Ron Chernow’s Mark Twain forces a similar conclusion about its subject: clearly an idiot, and a born sucker. This conclusion ...

In Laura Piani's knowing comedy, a headbound bookshop clerk finds herself not ruined by the author but charmed by the ...

It may be utter fantasy, but it’s the kind of escape you’ll want to revisit again and again, like a favorite Austen novel.” ...