(Editor's Note: This story has been altered. The original version of this story misidentified William Hall Jr., who plays the “old-timer” in the production of “Wine in the Wilderness” at ACT Theatre.) ...

The actor, who died at the age of 72, was known for his commanding performances of Shakespeare’s Richard III and the Auschwitz survivor Primo Levi. By Ben Brantley To watch Antony Sher onstage was an ...

Elle While’s production fair speeds along, too, cutting a play that comes in the top five for length in the Shakespeare rankings – with a title role by some metrics the longest in the canon, ...

Richard III tells the story of a “morally bankrupt schemer, bereft of empathy and surrounded by sycophantic hypocrites”, who reaches the summit of power but is “fatally exposed by his own narcissism ...