Thanks, Shakespeare! Let's talk about Ben Jonson, revenge tragedies, and court masques. This week on Crash Course Theater, Shakespeare is dead. Long live Shakespeare. Well, long live English theater, ...

As the Roman Empire fell, so did the theater. If there's anyone who hates theater and actors more than Romans, it's early Christians. As Christianity ascended in the west, theater declined. But, fear ...

SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. — Touring, regional, and community theater productions of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s 1959 Tony Award-winning “The Sound of Music” have long been easy tickets to sell but hard ...

The little girl stomped her foot and crossed her arms as she declared her intent to be a party pooper. "Good!" exclaimed one of the two adults in charge. "OK, now I want you to try it again, and be a ...