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  • Published on Oct 29, 2026

    Sir Ian McKellen to make comeback after horror fall with 2 huge films ahead

    Sir Ian, from Burnley, will be starring in a reimagining of Shakespeare's King Lear, taking the title role. He will be joined by Canadian actress Taylor Russell. It marks the 87-year-old's return to a big theatre production after falling from the …

    Source: Lancashire Telegraph - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 29, 2026

    Southern Indiana Touring Shakespeare to embark on three-county tour

    SOUTHERN INDIANA – A local touring theater troupe will be visiting three Southern Indiana counties this fall for performances of William Shakespeare’s “King Lear.” Southern Indiana Touring Shakespeare, otherwise known as SoIn To Shakespeare, will put on …

    Source: News and Tribune - Indiana - Pending
  • Published on Oct 29, 2026

    Bolton School old boy's comeback after horror fall with 2 huge films ahead

    The Bolton School old boy will be starring in a reimagining of Shakespeare's King Lear, taking the title role. He will be joined by Canadian actress Taylor Russell. It marks Sir Ian's return to a big theatre production after falling from the stage …

    Source: The Bolton News - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 29, 2026

    Patrick Stewart Dies: Revered ‘Star Trek’, ‘X-Men’ & Stage Actor Was 86

    Sir Patrick Stewart, the star of Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Picard, the X-Men film franchise and many other movies, TV shows and stage plays, died October 28 at his home in Los Angeles following a battle with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy …

    Source: Deadline - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 29, 2026

    Robert Plant donates rare Led Zeppelin award to star-studded charity auction

    Items from the award-winning career of Genesis frontman Phil Collins are leading a star-studded charity auction, which also features donations from Sir Paul McCartney, Pierce Brosnan, Barbra Streisand and Sir Elton John. The sale includes an RIAA-certified …

    Source: The Shuttle - Pending
  • Published on Oct 29, 2026

    Phil Collins, Paul McCartney and Elton John donate items for King’s Trust sale

    Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today. Join today Already a member? Log in Items from the award-winning career of Genesis frontman Phil Collins are leading a star-studded …

    Source: The Independent (U.S.) - Center-left
  • Published on Oct 29, 2026

    Taylor Russell to join Ian McKellen in his first major theatre role since fall

    The production will be staged at The Yard Theatre in Hackney Wick from November 17 to January 2, and new dates have been added because of high demand. Its initial run sold out in under 30 minutes, and additional shows have been scheduled for December 12, …

    Source: Northwich Guardian - Pending
  • Published on Oct 28, 2026

    SBT snap up a 400-year-old book that may have bewitched Shakespeare

    A first edition of a 16th-century book challenging beliefs about witchcraft has been described as the most important addition to the Shakespeare Birthday Trust’s collections in more than a decade. The book is believed to offer insight into the ideas and …

    Source: Stratford upon Avon Herald - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 27, 2026

    Royal pain brats drive Lear mad at Stolen Shakespeare

    It’s telling that the Fool of William Shakespeare’s renowned tragedy “King Lear” comes off the wisest of the bunch while Lear himself, not to mention several others, come across as true fools. Such was, generally speaking, true then as it is now and a …

    Source: Cleburne Times-Review - Texas - Pending
  • Published on Oct 17, 2026

    Review: William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night at Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre

    Following a giant clap of thunder that starts the story of twins, Viola and Sebastian, are separated during a shipwreck. Viola disguises herself as Cesario and joins the service of Duke Orsion, who is vying for the love of wealthy Countess Olivia. What …

    Source: The Star - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 1, 2026

    You should see the new ‘King Lear’ production, but with a caveat

    There are a few eternal truths in life. One is that it is always good to see a William Shakespeare play. When we have long left behind this planet and moved on to the next, Shakespeare will still be staged within our geospheres and space stations. Just as …

    Source: The Daily Californian - Left-wing
  • Published on Oct 21, 2026

    Above and Beyond

    “We ought to say a feeling of and, a feeling of if, a feeling of but, and a feeling of by.” — William James Some things cannot be explained. They are, by their very nature, unknowable, indefinable. God and the nature of existence would, according to one …

    Source: Memphis Magazine - Tennessee - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 19, 2026

    Trevor Nunn: ‘I never miss Match of the Day’

    Trevor Nunn, 86, was born in Ipswich and studied English at the University of Cambridge, where Ian McKellen and Derek Jacobi were among his contemporaries. There he started directing for the Marlowe Society and Footlights. In 1964 he joined the RSC and was …

    Source: The Times - Center-right
  • Published on Oct 19, 2026

    The United States and China Became Industrial Powers Thru In...

    As you will read in the excerpted article below, President Abraham Lincoln and his network, which most importantly included economist Henry Carey, extended railroad development in the United States, which was responsible for its massive industrial growth. …

    Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 16, 2026

    A masquerade of deities in 'American Gods'

    As flies to wanton boys are we to the gods. They kill us for their sport. — William Shakespeare, “King Lear,” Act 4, Scene 1 × Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAmuC@> >6? …

    Source: White Mountain Independent - Arizona - Pending
  • Published on Oct 4, 2026

    What Trump's Ukraine turn must teach Africa

    In William Shakespeare's King Lear, Cordelia tells her deceitful sisters: “Time shall unfold what plighted cunning hides.” Premium Article Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week. Uncover the stories others won't tell. Subscribe now for exclusive …

    Source: The Standard - Indeterminate
  • Published on Oct 2, 2026

    Station Eleven: The Post-Apocalyptic Series About Art and Bad Timing

    Is there still a place for art when the world ends? It’s not a question that most post-apocalyptic media really focuses on. Instead, it tends to spend more time exploring how humankind might survive and reorganize after some horrifying catastrophe causes …

    Source: Times News Global - Pro-Government
  • Published on Oct 13, 2026

    NADINE DORRIES: Meghan has started a media war - here's how Kate can win it

    Love her or loathe her, Meghan knows how to snatch the spotlight. When news broke that the Sussexes were back on British soil, many of us assumed they would lay low for a while, such is their obsession with privacy and security. Not so. The past week has …

    Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
  • Published on Oct 8, 2026

    A study in empathy: John Kani’s Kunene and the King makes its Minnesota debut at the Guthrie Theater

    This October, the Guthrie The­ater is set to host a profound exploration of reconciliation and human connection with the arrival of Kunene and the King. Written by celebrated Tony Award-winning playwright and actor John Kani, the production offers a …

    Source: Insight News - Minnesota - Left-wing

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