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25 days ago

Does Britain value culture any more? Ask the striking workers at the British Library | Zadie Smith

The dispute over pay at this great national institution gets to the heart of our misplaced priorities

You know a country by its values. By what a country values. And it turns out that what a country v…

49 days ago

51 days ago

Taylor Swift fans flock to German museum to see painting that inspired The Fate of Ophelia video ⊕⊕

The work, by Friedrich Heyser, depicts Hamlet's beloved in William Shakespeare's play. It is on display at Hessische Landesmuseum in the German city of Wiesbaden.

83 days ago

Hamnet wins top award at the Toronto film festival

Chloé Zhao’s Shakespeare drama has picked up the people’s choice award which has come to be a predictor of Oscar success

Chloé Zhao’s adaptation of Hamnet has won this year’s people’s choice award at …

89 days ago

Hamnet review – Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal excel in stately Shakespeare drama with overwhelming finale

Toronto film festival: The two stars are knockouts in Chloé Zhao’s poignant adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s 2020 novel with a stirring tearjerker ending

Maggie O’Farrell’s lauded 2020 novel Hamnet is…

3 months ago

Newly discovered portrait may depict ‘fair youth’ of Shakespeare’s sonnets

Earl of Southampton may have given writer the miniature by Nicholas Hilliard, which has defaced heart on its reverse

The discovery of a previously unknown portrait miniature by one of Elizabethan Engl…

The Guardian view on Christopher Marlowe: it’s time to read him and honour him | Editorial

England’s second most famous playwright is the star of a new play. But his own works should be staged more, and he should be commemorated better

For a limited season this autumn, Christopher Marlowe w…

Twelfth Night review – Lupita Nyong’o and Peter Dinklage anchor fun, if thin, production

Delacorte Theater, New York

A slick, starry cast, also including Sandra Oh and Jesse Tyler Ferguson, bring a lively yet overly abbreviated outdoor take on the comedy to life

New York’s most famous venu…

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