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

Branagh’s new film, Belfast, is a semi-autobiographical drama about growing up during the Troubles. His family moved from Belfast to Berkshire, England, when he was nine in order to escape.

Movie stars, including Jamie Dornan, Caitríona Balfe and Ciarán Hinds, have joined Sir Kenneth Branagh ... or do they go? Branagh's parents left Belfast and moved to England when the Troubles ...

For a few years across the '80s and '90s, Emma Thompson and Kenneth Branagh were Britain’s 'Golden Couple' — stars of the screen and stage who had fallen in love. Branagh and Thompson married in 1989 ...

Sir Kenneth Branagh is a British actor and filmmaker. He is well known for his Shakespearean films, including Henry V (1989), Much Ado About Nothing (1993), Othello (1995) and Hamlet (1996).

So it’s hardly surprising that Kenneth Branagh, the British stage and screen star known for his affinity for and devotion to the Bard as both an actor and director, would get around to the task. For ...

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

You will not be able to keep your eyes off the eye. Visitors to the thrilling, trimmed-down Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company production of King Lear (Griffin Theater, The Shed, to Dec. 15 ...

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

inspired his performance as King Henry V of England. The Oscar-winning actress opened up about her past in an interview with 'The New Yorker.' Kenneth Branagh, Annette Bening and Russell Brand ...

a staging of “King Lear” co-directed by and starring Kenneth Branagh. Listen to this week’s “Stagecraft” podcast below: “It’s been 10 years in the making,” said the Shed’s ...