In the nineteen-eighties and nineties, the actor, writer, and director ushered in a Golden Era of Shakespeare plays on film the likes of which we haven’t seen since.

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 ...

She rose to worldwide prominence in the early 1990s, with films such as "Hamlet," "Howards End," and "Mary ... relationship has been with Sir Kenneth Branagh, the Irish-born Oscar winner (for ...

A four-hour full-text version of Hamlet would be daunting to many an actor and viewer. Writer/director Kenneth Branagh must have felt that at some point in making his version of Hamlet ...

When the storytelling is strong enough and there's enough to say, it may feel like the movie should never end. Countless ...

An army of school librarians openly dumped the likes of Macbeth and Hamlet in 2021 ... Heartstopper’s British hunk Kit Connor, and Kenneth Branagh is starring Off Broadway in King Lear.

And just hearing Kevin Feige's beautiful, booming voice on the other end, telling me that my life ... after which Feige and director Kenneth Branagh immediately signed off.

This film has two strengths - Kenneth Branagh (Hamlet, Othello, Wild Wild West) plays a young graduate student vacationing with the family, and this offers a glimpse into his younger acting before his ...

Professor Mark Burnett is a leading scholar of Shakespearean adaptations and their global contexts and his most recent monograph is ‘Hamlet’ and World Cinema ... He is the founder and director of the ...

The UK-based pair decided to put on a virtual production of Hamlet inside the online version of GTA. It would be the first time in the play's 400-year history the actors needed to be protected by ...