We open on our flawed hero returning to a Rome shorn of its Caesar and, as a consequence of his decade-long successful campaign against the Goths, Titus is invited to be Emperor. Citing his age, he ...

The titular Duchess has been widowed, and her possessive brothers (Ferdinand and the Cardinal) do not want her to remarry - to this end, they place ex-con Bosola in her court as a spy, allowing them ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From left, Olivier Huband, Shazia Nicholls and Francesca Mills in The Duchess of Malfi at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse (Marc ...

Shakespeare’s Globe has given the first glimpse of its new indoor Jacobean theatre, which will be called the Sam Wanamaker Theatre in honour of the man who masterminded the original Globe ...

We open on the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse’s beautiful, even Christmassy, candles and its harsh, pew-like seats - it’s not the last contradiction of the evening. Helen (Ruby Bentall, pictured right), a ...

Celebrate ten years of London’s only candlelit theatre, the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, with a season of intensely intimate and powerfully compelling drama, all told by the beautifully beguiling glow of ...

A new production of Anton Chekhov’s Three Sisters somehow shoehorns a whole world onto one small candlelit stage. This is the first time a Chekhov play has been performed at Shakespeare’s Globe and ...

Producer Thelma Holt has been awarded the 2018 Sam Wanamaker Award. In a ceremony on the weekend, Shakespeare's Globe chief executive Neil Constable and director of education Patrick Spottiswoode ...

LONDON — When American actor and director Sam Wanamaker moved to Britain in the 1950s after learning he was blacklisted after the McCarthy hearings in the U.S., he was paranoid about drawing the ...

It was Shakespeare who wrote that “all the world’s a stage,” but there are times when an actual stage — and theater — are in demand. Nearly 17 years after Shakespeare’s Globe Theater launched in ...