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Richard II takes Manhattan in the newest production of Shakespeare's history play. Red Bull Theater is about to open its 2025-26 Season with Michael Urie starring in a version of Shakespeare's Richard ...

It’s a big week for commanding and demanding Shakespeare, with three flawed male protagonists vying for critical inspection. Tough roles each. Hamlet (at the RSC), for obvious reasons. Much Ado’s ...

The Guthrie Theater has announced the cast and creative team for its production of the History Plays (Richard II, Henry IV and Henry V) by William Shakespeare, directed by Joseph Haj and performed in ...

Smith Street Stage is performing Shakespeare’s rarely-produced history, “Richard II,” at the Mark O’Donnell Theater ahead of the presidential election this fall. The show aims to shed light on the ...

“Nothing in his life became him like the leaving it.” OK, that’s the wrong play since it’s a line from “Macbeth,” but it best sums up Jonathan Bailey’s performance in the new London production of ...

"Richard II" is one of the three plays officially opening April 13. The shows, collectively referred to as "The Henriad," mark the first time in nearly 30 years that the Guthrie is producing work in ...

David Tennant will play the title role in Richard II when he makes his return to the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) this year. The Doctor Who star, who played Hamlet with the company five years ago, ...

London Theatre Company will stage a new production of Shakespeare’s “Richard II” at the Bridge Theatre. Nicholas Hytner directs, with Jonathan Bailey starring in the title role. Bailey, renowned for ...