Henry VI, Part 1: Historical drama. By William Shakespeare, adapted by Scott Kaiser. Directed by Libby Appel and Kaiser. (Through Oct. 31. New Theatre, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland, Oregon.

Sir Lenny Henry was inspired by his mother and Bob Marley for his six-part drama “Three Little Birds.” The title and the idea that there will be brighter days comes directly from Marley’s tune. His ...

“The magi, as you know, were wise men — wonderfully wise men — who brought gifts to the Babe in the manger. They invented the art of giving Christmas presents.” So writes O. Henry in his classic short ...

Children’s stories have happy endings, right? Switch on Noddy In Toyland or Ben & Holly’s Little Kingdom on a Saturday morning and no matter what ridiculous situations the characters get themselves ...

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Henry Carpenter in “The Book of Henry” is 11 and, as he tells us in the voice-over narration, “precocious.” Actually, he’s a genius, just like the 6-year-old girl Chris Evans tried to raise in “Gifted ...

Ah, the World's Strongest Man... almost. His career has truly been one-of-a-kind. Signed to a still-unheard of 10-year-contract in 1996, his first feud was with Jerry "The King" Lawler, still able to ...

As I read Wolf Hall (2009) by Hilary Mantel for my book club, I am struck by the story of Henry VIII. He is popularly known for his role in the separation of the Church of England from the Roman ...