Tag: Shakespeare, William

NYC Queer Club Throws ‘Saltburn’ Party: Best Outfits

On Friday night at 3 Dollar Bill, a queer club in the East Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, partygoers danced and sang along to early 2000s hits by Fergie, Justin Timberlake and, of course, Sophie Ellis-Bextor whose “Murder on the Dancefloor” is currently having a renaissance. The theme of the night was the movie “Saltburn,” which, […]

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Ralph Fiennes and David Tennant: Two Very Different ‘Macbeths’

There is more than one way to tell a story. In England, two equally impressive new productions of “Macbeth” prove this, both featuring major stars in the title role and adopting strikingly different approaches to Shakespeare’s classic tale of hubris and betrayal. The first, starring Ralph Fiennes (“The Menu,” “The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar”), […]

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Shakespeare-era Floorboards Found at England Theater

How important is the wooden stage on which William Shakespeare might have played? That depends. During the early stages of a renovation project at St. George’s Guildhall in King’s Lynn, England, more than 100 miles northeast of London, experts discovered that timber boards found beneath layers of flooring in part of the hall date to […]

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