For Vladimir Jankélévitch, who served in the French Resistance, some acts were beyond the realm of forgiveness.

Jordan Monsell's Shakespeare's Oz: A Parody Play in Five Acts is a unique staged reading that promises to delight audiences ...

This pattern is known as iambic pentameter, but it just means that each line has five da-DUMs and the stress is always on the second syllable. It sounds like a beating heart, perhaps it works well ...

The majority of The Merchant of Venice is written in blank verse. Most of Shakesepare’s blank verse is called iambic pentameter. The rhythm in iambic pentameter is made up of ten syllables per line.

TV mavericks Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith have oodles of fun playing with all the possibilities of this new medium ...

The Florentine poet’s richly detailed vision of a journey through hell and beyond has inspired other writers and artists for centuries.

Although most of The Great Gatsby takes place in the wealthy Long Island suburbs of New York City, our own Motor City plays a ...

With the announcement of this year’s Oscar nominations, the members of the Academy have, in effect, responded to the natural ...

All the world’s a stage, and in the world of Midtown Manhattan, star-crossed lovers Romeo and Juliet return to the Broadway stage in the play’s 37th rendition. The return of a Shakespeare classic has ...

Coil's first album proper is an alchemist's mix of synth pop, industrial, avant garde, rage, humour and transgression ...

William Shakespeare’s iconic but frankly overplayed story “Romeo and Juliet” has been revived on Broadway 36 times. “Romeo + ...