he is a shrewd seeker of revenge who is acting mad. Ophelia’s fate is one of unintended consequences. With admiration, she calls the portrayal of Ophelia by Jacklyn Grant “strong and smart”.

Experience Renaissance and Baroque music from Shakespeare’s plays with Ensemble Chaconne at Illinois College on March 22.

With a nod not just to Shakespeare but also to the estimable Virginia Woolf, the playwright offers Ophelia (a winning Sabrina Lynne Sawyer) and Gertrude (a deliciously grand Oneika Phillips ...

The set includes a dining table the width of the stage that can be broken into components, a white sheet that reaches to the rafters, and the mirrors before which Ophelia plays her mad scene and ...

Springtime is here which means another one of William Shakespeare’s plays will make an appearance at a local park in Duncan. Little Theatre will present its annual Shakespeare in the Park with a ...

Down the block from the U.S. Capitol, the Folger Theatre is serving up Lauren M. Gunderson’s breezily funny if eye-rollingly on-the-nose “A Room in the Castle,” a world-premiere co-production with the ...

while another fan suggested it could be foreshadowing and an allusion to Ophelia, the William Shakespeare character who drowns after entering a state of madness when she’s rejected by Hamlet.

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“I’m just going to be there with him, and then spontaneously he’s like, ‘I want to play ‘Ophelia,’ Dad — you come play with ... where he’d be running down the Top 10 and just get mad — like, “What the ...

Christine and Steven’s urgent interpretation of Hamlet is brimming with rage and relevance, and ‘Hail to the Thief’’s songs perfectly electrify the play’s madness, sadness, joys and ...

“I’m just going to be there with him, and then spontaneously he’s like, ‘I want to play ‘Ophelia,’ Dad ... down the Top 10 and just get mad — like, “What the f— is this?” ...