Archive - Shakespeare News

Marianne Faithfull, Arthur Miller, and Hams for Hamlet

Plus: Sleep No More props for sale

Feb 2 •

January 2025

The Paranoid Style in Shakespeare

Plus: A Macbeth Video Game, a Brawl Crawl, and Batman as "an essentially Shakespearean character."

Jan 27 •

Hamlets' Rehab, Sherlock's Birthdays, and a Forger's Hair

Plus: The film Disney *almost* made instead of "10 Things..."

Jan 20 •

British Art, French Witches, and American Shrews

Plus: The Tempest, Now With 100% More Helicopter

Jan 13 •

Olivia Hussey, Sheepdogs, and Poison Boots

Plus: Coriolanus drops the mic

Jan 6 •

December 2024

Welcome to Shakespeare News

Plus: Happy New Year!

Dec 31, 2024 •

McSweeney's Macbeth, A Muppet Christmas Carol, and Manuscripts in Mercury

Plus: Merry Merry!

Dec 23, 2024 •

Gladiator II, Hot Lear, and Ketanji Brown Jackson

Plus: Cynthia Erivo as The Douglas

Dec 15, 2024 •

The Princes in the Tower, Grand Theft Hamlet, and Star Wars Macbeth

Plus: Richard Nelson on Shakespeare in Ukraine

Dec 9, 2024 •

Buses, Blackface, and Batman

Plus: Are we born Wicked or do we have wickedness thrust upon us?

Dec 1, 2024 •

November 2024

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