Guardian readers share their views of Michael Billington’s Shakespeare rankings Thank you for Michael Billington’s brilliant and fascinating ranking of Shakespeare’s plays, which will surely give rise ...

Antony and Cleopatra? Exhausting. Lear? Magnificent but flawed. Hamlet? Limitless. For Shakespeare’s birthday, the Guardian’s former theatre critic ranks all the plays 35 Denton Chikura and Tonderai ...

According to five American playwrights and a director. By Juan A. Ramírez Mae West (right) in the 1926-27 production of her play “Sex.” Bettmann “It was incredibly scandalous at the time that a woman ...

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Elijah Wood is neither confirming nor denying the status of his potential return as Frodo in the upcoming Andy Serkis-directed feature The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum, but the longtime ...

With more than 15 (!) productions set to open on Broadway before the end of the 2025-2026 season, it can seem like a daunting prospect to choose which shows to see. Playbill recently suggested five ...

Michigan basketball coach Dusty May was mostly in a good mood for his weekly press conference Monday, Feb. 2, in Ann Arbor coming off a pair of top-10 victories last week, highlighted by an 83-71 win ...

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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Tom Stoppard, frequently hailed as the greatest British playwright of this generation, had both a remarkable life ...

This time, the reader question was: What is the history of feminist plays that came before Liberation? Webster’s Dictionary defines feminism as “belief in and advocacy of the political, economic, and ...