In casual discussion, the titles of Shakespeare’s plays usually are shortened to just the protagonists’ names: “Hamlet,” “Othello,” “King Lear” and so on. But the Sacred Fools ...

Based on the 1865 novel “Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District” by Nikolai Leskov but transplanted to Victorian England, the film sees Florence Pugh in the lead role of Katherine, recently ...

The superstition that saying “Macbeth” will bring bad luck has been around since Shakespeare’s play debuted. ... The Scottish Play: Why Actors Won’t Call ‘Macbeth’ by Its Title.

Tahir appeared in Commonwealth Shakespeare Company's inaugural Boston Common production, “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” in 1996 and in the title role of “Richard III” in 2018.

Commonwealth Shakespeare Company (CSC) and Steven Maler, Artistic Director, are very pleased to announce that Pakistani actor, writer, director, and producer Faran Tahir will return to CSC next ...

Next season on London's West End is shaping up to be a who's who of British talent. Helen Mirren, Judi Dench, Daniel Radcliffe, Ben Whishaw and Jude Law are all starring in plays and Whishaw and ...