Washington’s portrayal of Othello adds him to a collection of Black actors who have performed the theatrical role, which was traditionally portrayed by whites only for generations.

Harriet Strahl, a Ph.D. student in the Durham University history department, has shed new light on the emotional and societal repercussions of the 1120 White Ship disaster in an article published in ...

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Performances for the limited-run production begin Monday, Feb. 24 at the Barrymore Theatre in New York City, ahead of an ...

A film about a performance of “Hamlet” within the world of Grand Theft Auto suggests that the moral environment of revenge ...

The origins of the Library of Alexandria are still debated by historians, but it was likely established around 295 B.C.E.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. When Brian Greenwood started work as a British medic in west Africa in the 1960s, he encountered medieval ...

In October, a jury found Julius Trotter guilty of two counts of murder with a deadly weapon, two counts of robbery with a deadly weapon and burglary with a deadly weapon in the killings of ...

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Keep reading to see how he was connected the tragedy, and how some believe it marked his career. How was Sean "Diddy" Combs connected to the City College tragedy? In the early 1990s, Sean Combs became ...