This adaptation of Shakespeare's 'Comedy of Errors' doesn’t just feel like shoddy filmmaking; it feels like a scam.
Tag: shakespeare
The Wretched of the Social Media
A debate on social media and its influences on the youth between two characters from 'Hamlet'.
How Four Shakespeare Plays Speak to the Current Political Situation in Britain
Shakespeare often portrayed crises of legitimacy and reflected on the politics of his day but the Tories might not fare so well in a modern production.
How I Reunited the Most Important Documents in English Theatre History for the First Time in 200 Years
For centuries fragments of one of the most important documents about early English theatre have been scattered around the world.
Joel Coen’s ‘Macbeth’ is Stark and Stripped Bare, Familiar Yet Different
The director's adaption of the Shakespearean tragedy takes us to a bleak, minimalist world.
How to Write a Love Poem
When it comes to writing your own verse, remember, it’s the thought that counts.
Why Aren’t Famous Women Professionals Known by Their Last Names?
Think Darwin, but Marie Curie. Shakespeare, but Arundhati Roy. Federer, but Serena Williams.
Sometimes, the Movie is Better Than the Book
'Prisoner of Azkaban' and 'Maqbool' are just two examples of movie adaptations that enhanced the story by tweaking it for the medium.
In These Spaces, Bodies Talk
In the liminal spaces between the two withins, bodies talk, through touch, speech, taste and sight.