Christopher Benjamin

TWELFTH NIGHT and RICHARD III, starring the Tony-winning, incomparable Mark Rylance, have adopted a creative leniency with the characters' gender - though Shakespeare's staple to command his characters to don the garb of a member of the opposite sex, for reasons interwoven in love and lust, greed and vengeance, is a common thread running throughout his romantic repertoire.

The programme for September includes a variety of things to see and do during the weekends at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre (RST), beginning with ‘Theatremakers with Hammers' on Saturday 3rd September.

The London Globe Theatre's critically acclaimed production of The Merry Wives of Windsor comes to movie theaters across the U.S. on Monday, June 27 at 7:00pm local time.

Shakespeare's Globe London Cinema Series begins this Monday, June 27 with the London Globe Theatre's critically acclaimed production of The Merry Wives of Windsor which will be shown in select movie theaters across the U.S. at 6:30 p.m. local time (please note earlier start time).

The London Globe Theatre's critically acclaimed production of The Merry Wives of Windsor comes to movie theaters across the U.S. on Monday, June 27 at 7:00pm local time.

Pace University welcomes the Shakespeare's Globe's heralded production of The Merry Wives of Windsor as part of its 2010-2011 "Shakespeare at Pace" season. This presentation is the second of four Shakespeare masterpieces coming to Pace as its season continues through April 2011.

Pace University welcomes the Shakespeare's Globe's heralded production of The Merry Wives of Windsor as part of its 2010-2011 "Shakespeare at Pace" season. This presentation is the second of four Shakespeare masterpieces coming to Pace as its season continues through April 2011.

Shakespeare's Globe's heralded 2008 production of The Merry Wives of Windsor, directed by Christopher Luscombe re-opened Friday, August 20th and runs at the Globe's classic London Theatre through October 2nd.

Shakespeare's Globe revives its acclaimed 2008 production of The Merry Wives of Windsor this summer for a run at the Globe, before embarking on an international tour.

Shakespeare's Globe's heralded 2008 production of The Merry Wives of Windsor, directed by Christopher Luscombe re-opened Friday, August 20th and runs at the Globe's classic London Theatre through October 2nd.

Whatsonstage.com reports that The Menier Chocolate Factory is premiering a new play by Jonathan Lewis and Miranda Foster. The husband/wife writing team's last play, Our Boys, was a hit at the Donmar Warehouse in 1995.