Judi Dench talks Shakespearean journey, new book 07:45. Judi Dench has tackled nearly every female role in William Shakespeare's plays, from Juliet to Cleopatra, in her illustrious seven-decade ...

Dame Judi Dench on why she feels Shakespeare’s work has endured The Oscar-winning actress has played a host of role in the Bard’s plays across the years including Lady Macbeth and Cleopatra.

Dame Judi played Cleopatra on stage 38 years ago (Picture: Alastair Muir/REX/Shutterstock) ‘I came home and told Michael about the snakes,’ she told BBC Radio 4. ‘He said, “Jude, you know ...

Dame Judi Dench is eternally grateful for her acting career. The 90-year-old actress has been a fixture on both screen and stage since the 1950s but still feels fortunate to be in a profession ...

Minnie Driver has delivered a stinging criticism of one of Britain's most respected actresses. In a bitchy attack, she described Dame Judi Dench as ' very small, round and middle-aged' ...

Dame Judi Dench is to discuss her Shakespearean acting roles at Cheltenham Literature Festival. The veteran stage and screen star is among a number of celebrity speakers who will be attending this ...

Veteran actress Judi Dench experienced a scary incident years ago due to which she lost her voice. The 90-year-old has admitted that she has feared creatures ever since she was a child, but the ...

Judi Dench and Anthony Hopkins in Antony and Cleopatra 1987 (Image: Mirrorpix) This is not the only difficulty Dame Judi has encountered, having landed herself in trouble many times for laughing ...

It almost got away from me. I was planning to use Dame Judi Dench’s book, “Shakespeare: The Man who Pays the Rent” (St. Martin’s Press, 400 pgs., ... Ophelia and Cleopatra.