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King Richard III of England is remembered as one of history’s most villainous royals: a cruel, calculating hunchback who did whatever it took to secure power for himself. But there’s a lot more to ...

Written around 1592, William Shakespeare’s play “Richard III” follows the reign of England’s infamous monarch and charts the path of a charismatic, cunning figure. As a scholar of Shakespeare, I first ...

LONDON — Britain's King Richard III was immortalized with the Shakespeare line, "A horse, a horse, my kingdom for a horse." Now state-of-the-art technology has revealed what it may have sounded like ...

When a play’s leading politician begins by declaring that he is “determined to prove a villain,” it’s best to believe him. As the bodies pile up in King’s Crown Shakespeare Troupe’s “Richard III,” ...

A production at the Shakespeare’s Globe theater faced criticism because a nondisabled actor plays the scheming king. But disputes like these miss the point, our critic writes. By Houman Barekat The ...

“I,’that have neither pity, love, nor fear,” is the way Shakespeare has England’s King Richard III describe himself. For almost 500 years, the world has pictured the last of the Plantagenets as one of ...

Richard III has long stood accused of murdering his nephews in 1483, but some experts doubt it. A new piece of evidence has them as divided as ever. The uncrowned King Edward V and his younger brother ...

Read full article: Producers pay damages to settle libel suit over movie about search for King Richard III The producers of "The Lost King" have agreed to pay damages to an academic who sued for libel ...