The Folger Library honors the bard's birthday with a day of celebratory fun
Shakespeare's story is delivered with a metaphorical twinkle in the eye
The Soviet drama is often touted as the best cinematic adaptation of Shakespeare's play
From Cleopatra to Potterdom, Shirine Babb's career has magic (and talent) on her side
Othello's Faran Tahir promises a fresh take on Shakespeare's timely drama of jealousy, bigotry, and violence
"King Lear" may be small in budget, but it's big in vision and has a grimly authentic lead in Rick Foucheux
Foucheux will retire after starring as Shakespeare’s most troubled patriarch
In the Folger's production of Timon of Athens, Antoinette Robinson portrays a character generally portrayed by a man
Shakespeare's Timon can't be easy to stage, and that's why the unstoppable folks at Folger took it on.
"As You Like It" is a charmingly energetic soul-pleaser paired with the Folger's special brand of intimacy
The Keegan's world-premiere "Mack, Beth" struts and frets, missing the mark
Adaptation of Taming of the Shrew is boldly modern
The Shakespeare Theatre's "Romeo and Juliet" is more high school field trip than grown-up fare
Boasting an all-male cast, Shakespeare Theatre's "Taming of the Shrew" is an intriguing experiment that doesn't work
Salome, Avenue Q and Yerma are the evening's biggest winning shows