In the nineteen-eighties and nineties, the actor, writer, and director ushered in a Golden Era of Shakespeare plays on film ...

The British actor stars in and co-directs this brisk, emotionally vacuous production of the towering drama at the Shed.

Kenneth Branagh in Branagh, with advice from various U.K. Shakespeare experts, pruned the play to this two-hour version. His Lear is Trumpian in his monotoned, bellicose self-regard, then ...

The Shed's artistic director, Alex Poots, on how he brought starry theater events with Branagh, Stephen Sondheim and Ralph ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Kenneth Branagh’s production of the Shakespeare classic speeds through the material and can’t quite figure out its tone. By Maya Phillips ...

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There’s arguably no living actor more associated with Shakespeare than Branagh. He’s played countless Shakespeare roles and directed multiple film adaptations, including Hamlet, Henry V ...

Over the past 20 years, I’ve seen Shakespeare’s ravaged monarch tackled by Christopher Walken, Frank Langella, John Lithgow, Kevin Kline, and Glenda Jackson, among others. So it’s hardly surprising ...

Kenneth Branagh and Jessica Revell as Lear and Cordelia. Photo: Marc J. Franklin/Courtesy The Shed Kenneth Branagh and Jessica Revell as Lear and Cordelia. Photo: Marc J. Franklin/Courtesy The ...