The Showman and the Raconteur
New memoirs by British directors Nicholas Hytner and Dominic Dromgoole run the gamut, and the Globe.
All Stories About Hamlet
A Two-Way Mirror Held Up to Hamlet’s Nature
At Idaho Shakespeare Festival, alternating Hamlets mined the role’s duality—and not just along gender lines.
He Said, He Said, She Said: A Tale of 3 Hamlets
What a piece of work is ‘Hamlet,’ as sampled in London, New York, and Colorado.
Arian Moayed Brings His Whole (Divided) Self to ‘Hamlet’
Setting Shakespeare’s tragedy in Persia isn’t just an aesthetic choice for the Iranian-American actor; it’s an existential one.
To Sell or Not to Sell: How Would You Sum Up ‘Hamlet’?
One sign that Shakespeare’s most famous tragedy isn’t going away: No one can agree on what it’s about.
Nashville Companies Unite for ‘Hamlet’ Reading
The presentation is part of a cross-promotional campaign for upcoming performances of ‘King Lear’ and ‘Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead.’
National Medals of the Arts, New Dramatists Playwrights and More Awards
The Public Theatre in Lewiston Maine is named “best theatre in Maine”; Kimber Lee is the Aetna New Voices Fellow at Hartford Stage in Connecticut; and more awards.
Hamlet on Miami’s Terms
Tarell Alvin McCraney and Bijan Shebani’s adaptation of the tragedy is fast and festive.
A Year of the Hamlets
Three European directors plumb the tragedy’s limitless possibilities.
A Certain Path
The master director talks about Shakespeare, metaphysics, fame, and who deserves credit for his work.
