An audience member asks a question of the panel for "Shakespeare and the Law," staged by the Commonwealth Shakespeare Company. (Courtesy of Nile Hawer) Why does Shakespeare still fascinate? What can a ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. The briefest summary of the play is that Angelo, a judge, has condemned ...
THE BASICS: MEASURE FOR MEASURE by William Shakespeare, edited for brevity and presented by Shakespeare in Delaware Park (SDP), directed by Virginia Monte, opened on June 22 and runs through July 16, ...
Today, I conclude my short series on Shakespeare’s problem plays by considering Measure for Measure. In the age of #MeToo this play has taken on a renewed and frankly disturbing existence. Seeing the ...
William Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure is usually talked about in terms of sexual harassment. The plot revolves around a man condemned to death for having sex with his fiancé before marriage. His ...
Coined in 2006 by Tarana Burke, the phrase “Me too” exploded into use in October 2017 after news reports broke about film producer Harvey Weinstein and his alleged sexual misconduct toward women. The ...
San Angelo's Be Theatre 2023 Shakespeare on the Concho is presenting Hamlet April 20-30 at the Black Box Theatre. "The idea behind Shakespeare on the Concho is that William Shakespeare was an ...