Elizabeth Siddal's tragic life as a muse and model and Christina Rossetti’s poetry, expose the Pre-Raphaelite era’s depiction ...

The girl-power premise behind Lauren Gunderson’s A Room in the Castle has good stuff, but is unevenly executed.

Two highlights are Hamlet’s break-up duet with Ophelia and his accusatory dance with his mother, both violent, the second, oddly, as sexually charged as the first. Or perhaps that’s the point.

The Reduced Shakespeare Company built their reputation on going big. Since their founding in 1982, the company has tackled the complete works of William Shakespeare, the histories of America, comedy, ...

Ophelia sees this, feels this, knows this, yet pines for his attentions. Something is truly rotten in the state of Denmark.

A Room in the Castle, by Lauren M. Gunderson, premiering at the Folger Theatre, is a fresh look at a story we thought we knew ...

Home Made Theater’s production of “Hamlet, ” running Feb. 28 to March 9 at Saratoga Music Hall in Saratoga Springs. Jacklyn Grant plays Ophelia in Home Made Theater’s production of ...

She quickly adds, “Without losing the tragedy.” Continuing this line of thought she offers her thoughts on Ophelia, Hamlet’s love interest who drowns herself when rejected by him.

Ophelia Thinks Harder by Jean Betts and Shakespeare is a feminist reading of Hamlet with Ophelia at its centre, performed at ...

"Leslee wanted movement in the ghost scene, so she introduced characters called ghostlets, who shadow the ghost (of Hamlet's father)," Chazin-Bennahum said. "And she wanted movement in Ophelia's ...