Unless you are a jeweler, you may find that just the appearance of gold jewelry may not be enough to make an educated ...

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Irvin Matus The new reading room of the Folger Shakespeare Library is dominated by a huge painting of the sort that Oscar Wilde's Lady Bracknell migh ...

From left, Emir Price, Zariyah Perry and Sinclair Freeman star in Soul Rep Theatre's production of "The African Company ...

Jennifer Tang's folio-feminising London production at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse proves that bathos conquers all, even if it ...

Set in the Greek city of Ephesus, “The Comedy of Errors” tells the story of two sets of identical twins who were accidentally separated at birth. The performance is directed by Patty ...

UK Railtours is running The Shakespearean Sonnet rail tour from London Paddington to Stratford-on-Avon hauled by two pairs of ...

A new book on Charles Lamb has been released to mark the 250th anniversary of the essayist's birth ... of William Hazlitt, a prominent figure in the early 19th-century literary world. His ...

theroyalfamily/Instagram On Jan. 29, Buckingham Palace announced that Princess Beatrice gave birth to baby No. 2, a baby girl named Athena Elizabeth Rose, one week prior. She and the infant were ...

Award-winning British actor Joan Plowright, who with her late husband Laurence Olivier did much to revitalize the U.K.'s theatrical scene in the decades after World War II, has died. She was 95. In a ...

PRINCESS OF WALES IN REMISSION When it comes to royal statements, timing is everything. The Princess of Wales' visit to the Royal Marsden hospital on Tuesday was her first solo public engagement in ...