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Hamlet remains one of Shakespeare's most performed plays. Its popularity has not wavered in over four hundred years. What is it about this play that's so appealing?

Julius Caesar is one of Shakespeare's most performed plays worldwide. The interest that Shakespeare found in this historical tale has not waned with the passing of time.

Hamlet's leading man: Tom Albrecht`s decision to take the role, plus Owen Sound Little Theatre director Michael Rea and play scorist Don Buchanan.

The Shakespearean tragedy focuses on romantic upheaval, misfortunes and downfall of the celebrated English playwright's major male characters.

Othello is one of Shakespeare's most popular plays. It contains one of his most well-written heroes and, arguably, the very best Shakespearean villain.

William Shakespeare frequently titled his tragedies after the leading male role, but the leading female character may have a more important role in the genre of tragedy.

Never was a story of more woe/Than this of Juliet and her Romeo.

Like James Barrie's Peter Pan, William Shakespeare's Hamlet refuses to grow up, and Hamlet's immaturity ultimately leads to tragedy.

Teaching students important drama concepts before reading the play Julius Caesar will help them prepare to read as well as heighten anticipation of this dramatic play.

Before you instruct your students to delve into the first pages of Shakespeare's tragedy, Julius Caesar, you should arm them with a repertoire of important dramatic terms

Do you feel exhausted after being with certain people? That's how energy vampires drain your spirit. Here are 11 ways to protect yourself from these negative influences.

High school teachers must prepare an engaging and informative presentation for parents and students on the night of open house in order to effectively communicate goals.

While Mario Puzo's "The Godfather" is the most recognized gangster novel, others are much better written like William Kennedy's "Legs" and Hammett's "Red Harvest.

While perhaps influenced by writers of revenge tragedy before him, Shakespeare produced in "Hamlet," a work that was altogether new. Bold. And defining all its own.

This article examines features which go towards creating the epic proportion in the representation of societies and world within Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra.

William Shakespeare loved wordplay, and the English language has rarely enjoyed a larger playground than that of the dramatic masterpiece Hamlet.

The British actor is the latest visitor to tread the boards as the Bard's Dane. He follows in the footsteps of some noteworthy performers.

"Goneril and Regan: two evil daughters of King Lear; their monstrous ingratitude upon receiving his kingdom drives him mad." Definition from the free dictionary.