Shakespeare

“Hamnet” review: shakespeare in loss

By Conor Moore | Staff Writer After the eternal misfire that was, well, “Eternals”, Chloe Zhao proves she is quite capable of achieving the visual magnetism required to be an Oscar-winning, “it” director. Unfortunately, this comes at the cost of what can only be described as cinematic fondant. While “Hamnet” is superficially moving and relishes […]

Players in a Shakespeare play

Global Shakespeares Course Studies the Bard Beyond England

Ana Mancebo | Staff Writer FIU’s Global Shakespeares course shows that Elizabethan classical drama has room for multiculturalism. First taught by professor Vernon Dickson in the 2017 spring semester, Global Shakespeares explores adaptations of William Shakespeare’s plays across many cultures. Though most classical English literature taught in universities revolves around the cultural contexts of England, […]

Dark Humor And Echoes Of The Me Too Movement Shine In New FIU Play

Anna Radinsky/Entertainment Director Parents teaching their children the golden rule of treating others as they should be treated may or may not want to take them to see FIU Theatre’s newest play, “Measure for Measure.” Unless they don’t mind the sexual tension and dark comedy that comes with watching it. “This is a really weird, […]

Lecture explores spirituality in Shakespeare

“I am fire and air, the rest I leave behind,” Rogan quoted from Antony and Cleopatra, in an attempt to explain how the four elements tie into love.

FIU welcomes Shakespeare’s First Folio

“To have the First Folio here is to have a book that, not only saved a lot of the plays,” Sutton said. “It means that these plays without the First Folio wouldn’t be available more widely to an audience of all religions and sciences and backgrounds."

SEAS discuss Shakespeare in Key Largo

The School of Environment, Art and Societies is hosting their fifth lecture on Shakespearean literature and its connection to the ocean this Friday.

The beginning of a Shakespearean semester

For all Shakespearean enthusiasts and those who are captivated by theater, the English department has cooked up several events this semester to broaden your creative minds and deepen your thinking on Roman tragedies. The first of these events was held Monday, January 6 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the Green Library.
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