Chicago Shakespeare Theater welcomed more than 600 students, educators, and young people from across the Chicago area on January 29 for a free student performance of One Knight Only! Sir Ian McKellen ...

Some theater students were treated to an unforgettable night with Sir Ian McKellen.  The acclaimed stage and screen actor is ...

Actor Sir Ian McKellen has revealed he has taken on the role of Hamlet three times in his career as he discussed how ...

Hundreds of CPS students packed the Chicago Shakespeare Theater for a special, students-only event where legendary actor Sir Ian McKellen reflected on his 65-year career, shared iconic stories, and ...

Dame Helen Mirren has expressed her profound excitement over a new Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) curriculum, designed to revolutionise the teaching of Shakespeare in UK secondary schools. The ...

August 14th @ 7:00 PM – Turnure Park, White Plains, NY August 16th @ 6:30 PM – Untermyer Gardens, Yonkers, NY Join us on a whirlwind tour of Shakespearean drama, comedy, and everything in between as ...

Tina Packer, who has died aged 87, was a British actress who in 1978, after moving to the United States, founded and became the visionary artistic director of Shakespeare & Company, building it from a ...

CHICAGO — The actor Sir Ian McKellen, a Shakespearean actor also known as the wizard Gandalf in all three “Lord of the Rings” films, is coming to Chicago Shakespeare Theater for a one-night benefit ...