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William Shakespeare
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400 years of Shakespeare's First Folio
In 1622, the Frankfurt Book Fair helped launch the British playwright's collected works, which are as relevant as ever.
Euromaxx - Lifestyle Europe
Letters to Juliet, Dutch Gouda cheese and concerts on the water by ‘Le PianO du Lac.’
Letters to Juliet: the Club di Giulietta in Verona
Those looking for love advice or comfort can write a letter to Juliet at the Club di Giulietta.
Italian director Franco Zeffirelli dead at 96
Famed for opulent film and opera productions, Zeffirelli led a storied life and often courted controversy.
Shakespeare Reloaded
The Shakespeare Check: We ask fans of the Bard about their favorite quotes.
Shakespeare & Friends
The Shakespeare Check: We ask fans of the Bard about their favorite quotes.
Arts.21 - The Cultural Magazine | 03.12.2016
A special edition, all about Shakespeare. What makes the playwright so timeless – and enigmatic?
To be or not to be in the EU
Amid controversy over his "Brexit" warning," Obama visited the famous Globe Theater on Shakespeare's 400th anniversary.
Spain marks 400 years since Cervantes' death
Events have been organized all over Spain to remember the country's best-known writer, Miguel de Cervantes.
That Shakespeare Rhythm
A translator who gets the feel, rhythm and sound of the Bard’s powerful words just right.
Avantgarde Shakespeare
He rocks Shakespeare, in Berlin and around the world: Director Thomas Ostermeier.
Shakespeare Reloaded
What do characters like Hamlet or Richard III have to say to us today, in a time of great uncertainty?
Shakespeare & Friends
The Shakespeare Check: We ask fans of the Bard about their favorite quotes.
Arts.21 - The Cultural Magazine | 16.04.2016
A special edition, all about Shakespeare. What makes the playwright so timeless - and enigmatic?
'Astonishing' Shakespeare first edition found
The First Folio is among the most valuable books in the world.
King Richard III makes final journey
The remains of England's Richard III, the last British monarch to die in battle, begin their final journey.
Medieval battlefields host the plays of William Shakespeare
In Britain, there's a lot of interest in a previously little examined period of history; the 15th century and the feuds known as the War of the Roses. Some of Shakespeare's plays set during the same period have just opened a new run, but this time acted out on the actual battlefields where they are set. Lars Bevanger went along to the premiere at the Towton Battlefield in the North of England.
The Bard of Punjab
An Indian scholar completes his endeavor of translating all of Shakespeare's works into Punjabi.
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