William Shakespeare

The performance by actors of the "Marin Sorescu" National Theatre of Craiova of Silviu Purcarete's "A Tempest" - an adaptation of William Shakespeare's eponymous play - at the 33rd edition of the Izmir International Theatre Festival was received with great interest by the local public.

Photo credit: "Marin Sorescu" Theatre Facebook page

Spain on March 17 unearthed the apparent remains of literary giant and father of the modern novel Miguel de Cervantes, found in a Madrid convent almost 400 years after his death.
      

On the anniversary of her death, we remember the dame of crime fiction, Agatha Christie, from the banks of the Golden Horn, by exploring the greatest mystery of her life: Her disappearance and how it links to the historic hotel of Pera Palace The dame of crime fiction Agatha Christie died on this day in 1976, leaving behind dozens of mysterious deaths over the course of 66 novels and 14

BELGRADE - A group of younglings will organize a 12-hour marathon dubbed "The Improvathron" performing their adaptation of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" by William Shakespeare at the Children's Cultural Center (DKCB) Belgrade on Saturday.

A copy of William Shakespeare's First Folio, the first-ever compilation of the Bard's plays published in 1623, has been discovered in the library of an ancient port town in northern France.
      

Professor Talat Halman, Turkey’s first culture minister (1971), has published a large new volume, 'William Shakespeare: Aşk ve Anlatı Şiirleri,' in honor of the 450th anniversary of the English bard’s birth

BELGRADE - The 51st International Convention of Writers, to be held until September 22, was ceremonially opened at the National Library of Serbia on Wednesday.

Association of Serbian Writers (UKS) President Radomir Andric - Roko opened the event, welcoming the international participants, as well as those from Serbia, Kosovo-Metohija and Republika Srpska.

BELGRADE - The 2013/14 season was very good for the National Theatre, and we can feel proud and satisfied because all planned ballet, drama and opera premieres were performed, the Acting Director of the National Theatre in Belgrade Dejan Savic has said.

Shakespeare at Cortanovci

The 'Shakespeare Fest' (June 19-25) shall be opened at the 'Stankovic Villa' at Cortanovci on the Danube by the famous 'Globe Theatre' of London with the 'Hamlet'.

BELGRADE - The National Theatre in Belgrade will organise an opera and poetry night on Sunday to mark the 450th anniversary of birth of English poet and playwright William Shakespeare.