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To warn or not to warn? Royal Shakespeare Company provides trigger warning to Hamlet audiences ...

The Daily Mail 18 Jan 2026
To warn, or not to warn, that is the question And the Royal Shakespeare Company has decided that for audiences of its latest production of Hamlet 'tis better to warn ....
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“I Can’t Believe They Let Me Be This Black At The RSC”: Inside Whitney White’s Dazzling New Take On Shakespeare

Vogue 17 Jan 2026
All is But Fantasy brings the conversations around power, oppression, relationships and human nature that Shakespeare had within his plays outside of his work ... “I’m just a Shakespeare lover,” says White, during rehearsals.
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Hamnet fails Shakespeare

New Statesman 17 Jan 2026
We have a new interpretation of Shakespeare. For her portrayal of William Shakespeare’s wife in the new film Hamnet, Jessie Buckley has won a Golden Globe and is the bookies’ favourite to win Best Actress at the Oscars ... that we see Shakespeare working.
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I went to A&E with a broken wrist and caught a dose of ‘I’ve been ...

The Guardian 17 Jan 2026
Yes, ‘corridor care’ horrors persist, yet statistics show my timely, efficient treatment wasn’t a matter of fortune but quite ordinary. It was a bad start to the new year.
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Voiceless ‘Antony & Cleopatra’ a spectacle of operatic proportions

Washington Blade 17 Jan 2026
Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Klein Theatre ... Staged by Paata Tsikurishvili and choreographed by Irina Tsikurishvili, this worthy remount is currently playing at Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Klein ...
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Tina Packer, actress and director who transformed the American approach to Shakespeare – obituary

The Daily Telegraph 16 Jan 2026
S&C did not confine itself to Shakespeare ... But her early appreciation of Shakespeare owed little to the Bard ... Obituary, Royal Shakespeare Company, William Shakespeare, Sir Ian McKellen, Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.
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Texas Shakespeare Festival awarded National Endowment for the Arts Grant for America250

Henderson News 15 Jan 2026
“The Texas Shakespeare Festival plays a significant role in commemorating these heroes’ legacies while affirming the enduring role of the arts in shaping America’s future.”.
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Hamnet squeezes every tear out of the tragedy of Shakespeare's son

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 15 Jan 2026
Chloé Zhao's retelling of the life of William Shakespeare is on the fast track to the Academy Awards, but at times feels like Oscar-bait ... .
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Folger Shakespeare Library to Welcome Adjoa Andoh MBE in Inaugural Residency for Artists and Intellectuals

PR Newswire 15 Jan 2026
"She brings a deep knowledge and vast experience with Shakespeare and the performing arts ... About Folger Shakespeare LibraryThe Folger Shakespeare Library makes Shakespeare's stories and the world in which he lived accessible.
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Thank you, Tina Packer: Remembering the woman who shaped Shakespeare in the Berkshires

The Berkshire Eagle 14 Jan 2026
Berkshire Eagle theater critic Jeffrey Borak reflects on the life, legacy and fierce passion of Tina Packer, visionary founder of Shakespeare & Company, and the final, unforgettable “thank-you” they shared ....
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