'Shakespeare In Love' star Antony Sher passes away

Dec 04, 2021

Washington [US], December 4 : Antony Sher, one of the most respected stage actors known for his Shakespearean roles, has died. He was 72...

'Shakespeare in Love' actor Simon Callow joins heist film 'The Pay Day'

Nov 26, 2021

Washington [US], November 26 : Actor Simon Callow, who starred in the 1998 film 'Shakespeare in Love' has joined the cast of the upcoming...

Here's how studying Shakespeare could help medical students connect with patients

Apr 02, 2021

Washington [US], April 2 : A palliative care doctor has suggested that studying Shakespeare's plays could help medical students connect more closely with their...

Maggie O'Farrell's bestseller 'Hamnet' to be adapted into play by Royal Shakespeare Company

Feb 27, 2023

An on-stage adaptation of Maggie O'Farrell's bestselling novel 'Hamnet' is set to be produced by the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC). In it, 'Charmed' famed...

Gwyneth Paltrow's 1999 Oscar win 'didn't make sense', says Glenn Close

Nov 29, 2020

Washington [US], November 29 : The Academy missed the mark when it awarded actor Gwyneth Paltrow 'best actress' for 'Shakespeare in Love' in 1999,...

'Nomadland' director Chloe Zhao set to direct screen adaptation of Maggie O'Farrell's 'Hanmet'

Apr 05, 2023

Oscar-winning director Chloe Zhao is set to direct a feature based on Maggie O'Farrell's historical novel 'Hamnet'. It centres on Agnes, the wife of...