Shakespeare
Sir Ian McKellen to open all trans and non-binary production of Shakespeare play

Sir Ian McKellen to open all trans and non-binary production of Shakespeare play

It’s a one-night-only experience Lord of the Rings legend Sir Ian McKellen will headline a groundbreaking theatrical production of Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare in July. The 86-year-old has joined an all-new company known as Trans What You Will for a special one-off reading of the play to be exclusively directed by and starring trans […]

11 months ago

Shakespeare may have been stoned when writing his masterpieces

Shakespeare may have been stoned when writing his masterpieces

We’ve all got that one friend who claims smoking weed gives them inspiration, and it turns out they could be closer to the truth than we realised. New evidence has emerged suggesting William Shakespeare may have been stoned when completing his famous plays, after cannabis residue was found in pipes recovered from the garden of his […]

11 years ago