Plays & Productions
Great Performances
The comedic play tells the story of a Black preacher’s scheme to reclaim his inheritance.
Great Performances
Experience Shakespeare’s tragedy recorded from Central Park starring Danai Gurira.
Great Performances
Explore Shakespeare’s love life in this ballet featuring music by Rhiannon Giddens.
Great Performances
Experience Shakespeare’s comedy from the Public Theater’s Shakespeare in the Park.
Behind the Bard
Shakespeare's Tomb
Historian Dr. Helen Castor explores the mysteries surrounding Shakespeare’s burial place.
Crash Course Theater
Shakespeare's tragedies had some jokes, and they changed the way tragedies were written.
Crash Course Theater
Thanks, Shakespeare! Let's talk about Ben Jonson, revenge tragedies, and court masques.
Crash Course Theater
Let's take a look at Shakespeare's comedies, romances, problem plays and heroines.
Crash Course Theater
Let's take a look at London theater and the playwrights who set the stage for Shakespeare.
Crash Course Theater
How a young Shakespeare stormed into London's theater – and wrote some pretty good plays.
