Though he was born centuries ago, we're still watching his plays and studying his works. And his words continue to resonate today.

Although they were written more than 400 years ago, the words of William Shakespeare remain timeless. Thanks in large part to the Bard of Avon’s ability to poetically capture universal human emotions ...

One of the most performed and reimagined works of English literature becomes a fourth-wall-breaking musical revue.

NARRATOR: In the castle Macbeth is put into his armour… FX: Clink of armour. MACBETH: You - tell my lady I am about to leave for battle. BODYGUARD: Yes, my lord. MACBETH: Are the flags flying?

First Duncan is killed and his sons flee. ROSS: Because they were the murderers - so says Macbeth. LENNOX: And then Banquo is killed and his son Fleance runs away. ROSS: And Macbeth says Fleance ...

The garlanded trio are taking on marital and sexual politics in a radical modern update of Ibsen’s ‘The Master Builder’. They ...

After all, she did close to 300 performances of Macbeth, for which her brutal ... On its timeliness, Debicki quotes a line from the script: “The landscape has changed.” In keeping with ...

To celebrate his birthday, we’ve gathered some of his most memorable quotes—each a window into the brilliant, complex mind of a true literary ... writing in both English and French.

Our committed faculty of teachers and scholars, poets and novelists cover literary productions from the first flowerings of poetry in Old English to the most recent creative work. The SMU Department ...