1. Ignore the footnotes 2. Pay attention to the shape of the lines 3. Read small sections 4. Think like a director 5. Don’t worry
Read moreWilliam Shakespeare is probably the greatest playwright ever. Seriously. From the heartbreak of his tragedies to the hilarity of his comedies, that man did it all. He broke your heart in Macbeth, and then made you cackle in Much Ado About Nothing. He...
Read moreExcerpts The story: Career chef Joe Macbeth is passionate about food. He runs Duncan Docherty's kitchen, famed for down-to-earth meat dishes that have made Docherty's restaurant famous. His kitchen crew love him, but they always remember that he's the...
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No offence, George RR Martin but Shakespeare is even more famous than you are. Yet on screen the two writers' work looks a lot more similar than it might have done on paper (or parchment, in the Bard's case.) The first-look at the new Macbeth adaptation,...
Read more“What’s past is prologue,” Shakespeare wrote in The Tempest. And he sure was right—for the work of the playwright, who was born 450 years ago today, is still performed not only on stage, but also—to even bigger audiences—on film. To celebrate Big Will’s...
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