After 400 years Shakespeare's great tragedy still has strong social and political relevance, and this celebrated production by leading actress and director Janet Suzman was momentous, as it was staged at South Africa's famous Market Theatre during the apartheid era. Tony Award-winning actor John Kani plays the title role.

Rafe Esquith, 1992 American Teacher of the Year and National Medal of Arts recipient, teaches 5th-gr...

Dame Maggie Smith stars in the 1967 screen version of Franco Zeffirelli's exuberant National Theatre...

Frantic Assembly's famous take on Othello revived in 2023, featuring Michael Akinsulire in the title...

In director Baz Luhrmann's contemporary take on William Shakespeare's classic tragedy, the Montagues...

In the Huasteca of Tamaulipas during the most important dance festival of the region, Julia, Huapang...

Titus Andronicus returns from the wars and sees his sons and daughters taken from him, one by one. S...

King Lear, old and tired, divides his kingdom among his daughters, giving great importance to their ...

The evil Iago pretends to be friend of Othello in order to manipulate him to serve his own end in th...

Half-caste bandit Omkara Shukla abducts his lady love, Dolly Mishra, from her family. Thanks to his ...

A tragedy by William Shakespeare about King Lear who intends to abdicate, and therefore wants to car...

Two rival acting students are forced to reconcile their differences and play lovers Romeo and Juliet...

"Othello, a Moor, falls in love with Desdemona but is broken by jealousy falsely encouraged. Shakesp...

Theseus, Duke of Athens, is going to marry Hyppolyta, Queen of the Amazons. Demetrius is engaged wit...

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, finds out that his uncle Claudius killed his father to obtain the throne,...

King Lear is a proud man who solicits praise from his three daughters in return for inheritance of t...

James Earl Jones delivers a riveting performance as paranoid patriarch King Lear, an aging monarch w...

When a secret marriage is planned between Othello, a Moorish general, and Desdemona, the daughter of...

The playwright's most famous dramatic study of jealousy and its tragic effects are conveyed vividly ...

A young prince's epic journey of love, obsession and betrayal

General Othello's marriage is destroyed when vengeful Ensign Iago convinces him that his new wife ha...