The television producer’s prime pieces will be featured in a special evening sale at Christie’s in May. By Robin Pogrebin Norman Lear was best known for what he created on television, but he also ...

The annual Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival celebrates its 25th anniversary season with its first production of William Shakespeare's powerful tragedy "King Lear," running Aug. 21-31. The play tells ...

For King Lear, perhaps Shakespeare’s bleakest tragedy, Denver Center Theatre Company artistic director Kent Thompson has the characters argue, fight, rage, torment each other and grieve on an almost ...

Adapted and directed by Karin Coonrod, this production is raw, primal, and potent “paper crown” version of King Lear that strips down the Shakespearian classic to its essence. An ensemble of ten ...

If you're old enough to play King Lear, the saying goes, you're too old to play King Lear. That's just one of the challenges of taking on one of Shakespeare's most singular characters and one of the ...

Shakespeare's themes are so universal, his storytelling so chock-full of detail and nuance, his plays can be adapted to just about any time and circumstance. Seen at a matinee last weekend, the latest ...

Several crews are on scene Sunday of a massive commercial structure fire in Parkersburg. Hurricane marks America’s 250th with governor visit, parade floats and fire engine pull Hurricane celebrating ...

CAMBRIDGE, N.Y. -- Theatre Company at Hubbard Hall (TCHH) will present Willliam Shakespeare's "King Lear," beginning with a pay-what-you-will preview Thursday evening at 8. The production officially ...

Kenneth Branagh plays the title role in a new production of William Shakespeare’s King Lear, set in the barbarous landscape of Ancient Britain. Featuring a cast of rising stars from the Royal Academy ...