The pirates throw Hamlet off the ship, and he washes ashore where he meets Richard III, and the plot takes off from there. Read An Excerpt From Kill Shakespeare. "We have Richard, who's a historical ...

Actress Meg Rodgers, an ASC veteran, is Hamlet in this fall’s production. Courtesy of American Shakespeare Center. Vivid portrayals of two of William Shakespeare’s most complex and compelling ...

Spoiler alert: This story includes details of "The White Lotus" season finale. Last night, the season finale episode of "The White Lotus" had everyone on edge. After eight episodes of the ...

Director Brandon Carter is Ophelia in this fall’s production of “Hamlet” at the American Shakespeare Center. Courtesy of ASC. The American Shakespeare Center continues to celebrate 35 years and the ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Entertainment. Followed categories will be added to My News. In its final production for 2014, PLOT Theatre Company is staging the Shakespeare tragedy in the ...

From the Danish prince’s existential philosophizing to Ophelia’s devastating break from reality, Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” is a gold mine of powerful speeches—the brooding titular character alone gives ...

Taylor Swift's new album, "The Life of a Showgirl," may draw inspiration from Shakespeare's "Hamlet," particularly the character of Ophelia. The album cover and first track, "The Fate of Ophelia," ...