SANTA CRUZ — Santa Cruz Shakespeare actors Andrea Sweeney Blanco and Julie James finish last minute preparation in the improvised dressing room at the Veterans Memorial Hall in downtown Santa Cruz ...

MERRIMAN (butler to Mr. Worthing) and LANE (servant to Mr. Moncrieff) — will be played by one actor. Merriman is proper, ...

Marissa Chaffee starts her shift by housing a Five Guys burger with pickles, mustard and ketchup. It’s 6:15 p.m. on a chilly March evening, and she’s perched in the seats of a tiny downtown Washington ...

Doug Lockwood, Rémani Lizana, Kody Grassett, Bobbie Steinbach and Evan Taylor in rehearsal for Actors’ Shakespeare Project’s "A Midsummer Night’s Dream." (Courtesy Actors’ Shakespeare Project) ...

“Uneasy lies the head that wears the crown.” A Shakespearean quote from the play, "Henry IV," yes, but for Wil Johnson, the actor who will play King Henry in this week's Southern Shakespeare ...

The work of William Shakespeare is such stuff as dreams are made on, and an acting workshop at Point Loma Playhouse is helping a group of Shakespeare lovers fulfill their dream of bringing The Bard’s ...

Dame Judi Dench is perhaps our greatest Shakespearean actor. In Channel 4's Shakespeare, My Family and Me, the Oscar winning ...

Jane Austen’s work is often thought of as light. Some consider Austen’s language, characters, and concerns too silly or sentimental or precious. In reality, the tentpole of British literature is witty ...

What can you say about a company of Shakespearean actors whose “Hamlet” can make you laugh, and whose “As You Like It” can make you cry? You can say that in a tumultuous world of theater where ...

Fusing classic portraiture with modern cinematography, a world-first exhibition of living portraits has opened in London, England. This innovative inaugural exhibit, The Shakespeare Portraits, ...