William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
1564-1616
AII THE WORLD’S A STAGE,
AND AII THE MEN AND WOMEN
MERELY PLAYERS.
W. SHAKESPEARE («AS YOU LIKE IT»)
For all time
Despite the fact that Shakespeare created many centuries ago, it remains relevant in our time.
"Shakespeare's theatre is a wonderful box of rarities. Here the history of the world, as if by invisible threads of time, marching in front of our eyes…»
London Globe theatre
The name of Shakespeare is inseparably linked with the name of the «London Globe theatre»
The new “Globe" was opened in 1997. The design, the materials and the location are almost exactly the same as the original.
«the Globe» in Rome
A theatre in Rome is designed like Shakespeare's "Globe" in London. The first performance took place here on October 14, 2003. It was a production of Romeo and Juliet in Italian.
The ballet "Romeo and Juliet»
Shakespeare in movies
His characters are so real that they’re still popular and meaningful today. His stories have been made into films and musicals, such as West Side Story, which is a modern-day Romeo and Juliet
Laurence Olivier
Sarah Bernhardt
Edwin Booth
Shakespeare in a modern way
History of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, transferred to the XXI century. Heroes will have to solve all the same moral problems and overcome the same difficulties, but the means of today. Instead of dueling with swords — race, instead of letters — video messages.
Released: 2010, Russia Genre: drama Director: Yuri Kara "Mystical Gothic Shakespeare comes to life»
Shakespeare in performance
His plays have been translated into over 80 languages, from Arabic and Albanian to Yakut and Zulu. And his plays are performed all over the world. They are also performed in modern costume because his themes are still relevant today.