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Articles tagged "shakespeare"![]() News‘As You Like It,’ premiering Tuesday on HBOby David Bianculli [New York Daily News (MCT)][20.Aug.07] :. In directing a new version of William Shakespeare’s “As You Like It,” Kenneth Branagh fosters a giddy sort of freedom in his actors. Branagh’s adaptation (premiering Tuesday... ![]() NewsKenneth Branagh takes Shakespeare to Japan for HBOby Luaine Lee [McClatchy-Tribune News Service (MCT)][14.Aug.07] :. Irish actor Kenneth Branagh just cannot leave well enough alone. Not only is he an actor of note (he’s been dubbed the heir apparent to Laurence Olivier), he’s also a director. And... ![]() Books ReviewShakespeare the Thinker by A.D. Nuttallby Carlin Romano [The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)][16.May.07] :. To be or not to be a philosopher did not concern Shakespeare, so far as we know. And we know very little. ![]() Books ReviewThe Book of Air and Shadows by Michael Gruberby Chris Barsanti[9.Apr.07] :. When the big firefight finally comes, it's delivered with such killer and off-kilter panache that Elmore Leonard would be envious. ![]() Books ReviewShakespeare: The Biography by Peter Ackroydby Tim O'Neil[3.Oct.05] :. Seemingly no kernel of isolated trivia or controversial factoid is small enough to escape the author's notice. PopMatters Pick![]() Film ReviewRan (1985/2000)by Michael AbernethyKurosawa achieves an almost perfect fusion of storyteller and painter. |
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