Five warnings were issued by UK security officials that Serbia may have been planning revenge covert attacks in Europe in the ...

Running from Friday 18 July to Saturday 13 September 2025, the season features 86 Proms, with 72 at the Royal Albert Hall and ...

A set of the first four editions of William Shakespeare’s collected works is expected to sell for up to 4.5 million pounds ...

Four centuries on, his influence echoes through not only stage and screen, but also in the pages of novels that reimagine, ...

Twelve of the darkest Shakespearean and Jacobean plays that expose the brutal cost of ambition, betrayal, and madness with ...

On Shakespeare’s birthday, we explore why his villains—brutally honest, self-aware, and unapologetic still resonate more ...

Since then, she has appeared in everything from Don’t Worry Darling and Oppenheimer to Dune: Part Two and We Live in Time, but there is a specific kind of role that Pugh would like to take on at some ...

A tablecloth stain drives Chris De Vinck to reflect on other stains, like the stains of history, our original sin and how history teaches us how to rise ...

Thirty of William Shakespeare's "underwritten" female characters speak their mind in a new book of speeches by English ...

Ever since it began over twenty years ago, Harrogate’s Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival has attracted big name ...

There’s an art to performing iambic pentameter while absolutely hammered. Marissa Chaffee has done it 140 times.

Yet today, the only reference you will find to her in pop culture is as a minor character in the hack-and-slash video game Dante’s Inferno (where she is called “the greediest woman in all of Rome”).