Richard, a deformed duke, plans to upturn the peace that has fallen on England, and seize the throne. Wooing the widowed Lady Anne, Richard orchestrates the deaths of numerous lords, including the ...

Forty years before the abolition of slavery, William Henry Brown, a free Black American, organized a production of Shakespeare’s Richard III under his company, African Grove Theatre. At the same ...

Ostermeier remains faithful to Shakespeare’s original, but presents Richard III as both a theatrical ... from Thomas Witte and a stark stage design by Jan Pappelbaum, this is an intensely ...

In her first play, historical novelist Philippa Gregory "seeks to offer a nuanced portrait of the last Plantagenet king", in contrast to Shakespeare's "depiction of a deformed outsider who settles ...

"The African Company Presents Richard III" unfolds the troupe's determination to perform Shakespeare and chart ... through social media or his graphic design career. “But with acting, I could ...

For most of his career, Sir Ian McKellen was recognized primarily as a theater actor, having performed the work of ...

Richard III is now the brunt of her curses and insults. Richard, a deformed duke, plans to upturn the peace that has fallen on England, and seize the throne. Wooing the widowed Lady Anne ...