A prominent West End director has criticized trigger warnings on theater productions and warned anxious audience members to simply avoid plays so as not to be upset by potentially distressing …
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William Shakespeare had a secret SIBLING: Long-lost document thought to have been written by the playwright’s father was actually penned by his sister, Joan, study claims
by Elijahby ElijahIf you say the words “Shakespeare’s sister” you might think of the 1980s Irish pop duo or a famous song by The Smiths. In fact, most people are unaware that …
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Shakespeare has made theatre too ‘white, male, heterosexual and cisgender’, claims new taxpayer-funded study
by Elijahby ElijahThe “disproportionate representation” of William Shakespeare has propagated “white, healthy, heterosexual, cisgender male narratives” in theatre, according to a taxpayer-funded study. In an £800,000 project funded by the Arts and …
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Last photo of Thomas Kingston with Lady Gabriella Windsor was on Valentine’s Day at Shakespeare event in London which Queen Camilla also attended
by Elijahby ElijahThe last photo of Thomas Kingston with his wife Lady Gabriella Windsor was taken on Valentine’s Day at a Shakespeare event in London, which Queen Camilla also attended. This evening …
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As the V&A advertises for a ‘Taylor Swift Super Fan Adviser’, an Oxford graduate who wrote a dissertation on the singer provocatively claims she is as culturally important as Shakespeare, Chaucer and Wordsworth
by Elijahby ElijahHow far the world has traveled in the 125 years since Queen Victoria laid the foundation stone of London’s V&A Museum until today, when that venerable establishment announces its search …