We all grow up hearing about "The Greats", these men and women who wrote stunning, beautiful pieces of art, or said things that were so profound that you need t...
Because I saw a dress rehearsal, but more so because I love Twelfth Night, I went in wondering if I could be fair. But the English Touring Theatre definitely di...
So, we’ve all been there, right? All your friends are immersed in critical readings of Shakespeare and Spenser, or talking about the merits of Socrates’ philoso...
Aloft London Excel is hosting a session of The Hip-Hop Shakespeare Company's lyric-writing and performance workshop on the 12th November at 7.00pm and you can w...
A day like yesterday, 449 years ago, in a little town called Stratford-upon-Avon, William Shakespeare was born, thus changing the course of Literature and the E...
Guess who’s been learning some interesting things about early modern cross-dressing recently? That’s right, it’s me! I have to say that my current essay has bee...
In the 1950s, Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim created a modern adaptation of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. It was set in New York, with natives and Pue...
I've done it. I've jumped on the bandwagon, albeit slightly too late, and purchased a copy of what is now the best selling book in British history. When I say p...