Orson Welles as Macbeth in the 1948 film with Jeannette Nolan as Lady Macbeth Folger Shakespeare Library Digital Image Collection http://luna.folger.edu/luna/servlet ...
Guest columnist Beth Ann Fennelly analyzes Shakespeare's Sonnet 29 for its enduring relevance. The sonnet describes a speaker's journey from self-pity and envy to finding joy through love. Shakespeare ...
Naked Shakespeare, Acorn Productions' acting company dedicated to presenting the works of the Bard in non-traditional venues without sets, lights, and costumes, presents "Poems of Passion" a 50-minute ...
WASHINGTON, April 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Folger Shakespeare Library invites audiences to celebrate the beauty of spring ...
“Sonnet 29” is a favorite of mine because it makes me laugh about unhappiness—my own and Shakespeare's. An occupational hazard of poets is feeling oneself an unappreciated outsider. One compares ...