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Quote of the day by William Shakespeare: ‘Love all, trust a few, do wrong to…’

April 23 marks the birthday of one of the greatest British playwrights, William Shakespeare.
art culture
Published on Apr 22, 2026 06:33 pm IST

The Will (Shakespeare) in our world, of our time

Shakespeare, like Hindi cinema, has heavily relied on well-known myths, historical stories and allegories. (AFP)
opinion
Published on Apr 11, 2026 09:05 pm IST

How Shakespeare films distort history

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A still from Hamnet (Agata Grzybowska/FOCUS FEATURES LLC.)
entertainment
Updated on Feb 10, 2026 05:02 pm IST

World Hindi Day | Poet Nayab Midha: The day I wrote in Hindi, the world changed

Poetess Nayab Midha poses for HT City for an exclusive shoot at Baansera Park.
htcity delhi junction
Published on Jan 10, 2026 01:41 pm IST

Quote of the day by William Shakespeare:‘Self-love, my liege, is not so vile…'

Shakespeare’s quote underscores the importance of self-love and care in today’s busy life.
art culture
Updated on Jan 09, 2026 07:02 am IST

Movie Review: Jessie Buckley startles and shimmers in ‘Hamnet,’ a meditation on love, loss and art

Movie Review: Jessie Buckley startles and shimmers in ‘Hamnet,’ a meditation on love, loss and art
bollywood
Published on Nov 25, 2025 01:23 am IST

Love-struck trucks and diggers: Estonia's take on 'Romeo and Juliet'

Love-struck trucks and diggers: Estonia's take on 'Romeo and Juliet'
tv
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 04:23 am IST

Hollywood stars are heading to the theatre to show off their acting chops

Actors like George Clooney, Tom Hiddlestone, Haley Atwell, Hugh Jackman and more are making their way to theatre
cinema
Updated on Jun 02, 2025 11:13 am IST

Stephen Greenblatt: “Shakespeare is like an enormous planet Jupiter”

Stephen Greenblatt at the Jaipur Literature Festival 2025 (Jaipur Literature Festival)
books
Published on May 17, 2025 05:56 am IST

It's official! 10 Things I Hate About You is getting a Broadway makeover

10 Things I Hate About You is getting a Broadway makeover!
cinema
Published on Apr 25, 2025 09:22 am IST

A set of first editions of Shakespeare's plays could fetch $6 million at auction

A set of first editions of Shakespeare's plays could fetch $6 million at auction
world news
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 06:14 pm IST

Hamlet’s home in Denmark

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Kronborg Castle (Wonderful Copenhagen. )
books
Updated on Mar 26, 2025 05:22 pm IST

Denzel Washington distances himself from ‘Hollywood actor’ label

Denzel Washington attends the Broadway opening night after-party of William Shakespeare's Othello.
cinema
Published on Mar 24, 2025 02:49 pm IST

A reduced Shakespeare: When three actors switch characters of the plays in a 90-min exhibit

Mumbai, India - Feb. 12, 2025: Adapted by pritpal Singh and Aryamann , Actors in the frame :Akshat, Anubhav, Aryamann, Reharsal of the Synopsis of the play : All the World’s a Stage – A Shakespearean Spoof, Romeo and Juliet’s tragic romance morphing into a melodramatic soap opera to Hamlet delivering stand-up comedy in Mumbai, India, on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
mumbai news
Published on Feb 17, 2025 08:06 am IST

Whose song is it anyway? Unravelling Ilaiyaraja’s struggle for ownership

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Ilaiyaraja has been composing music for films since 1974
analysis
Published on May 21, 2024 08:18 pm IST

Why ‘Beware the Ides of March’? Historical significance and other unlucky dates

A turning point in Roman history recreated in Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar, which again popularised the line "Beware the Ides of March".
us news
Published on Mar 15, 2024 08:53 pm IST

The Shakespeare I have come to know: A scholar separates legend from legacy

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The ghost of the King appears before Horatio and the guards in Hamlet. (Wikimedia Commons)
art culture
Updated on Jan 19, 2024 11:01 pm IST

Dame Judi Dench recites Shakespeare's sonnet on The Graham Norton Show

Actor Judi Dench poses at the BAFTA Los Angeles Britannia Awards at the Beverly Hilton hotel in Beverly Hills, California October 30, 2014. (Reuters)
tv
Published on Oct 28, 2023 08:21 pm IST

Review: Famine Tales; A Graphic Anthology edited by Ayesha Mukherjee et al

From the anthology’s Phullara-r Bhoj scroll. (https://faminetales.exeter.ac.uk/)
books
Updated on Aug 11, 2023 08:05 pm IST

Book Box: A Poem A Day

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A Poem A Day, Gulzar.
books
Updated on Apr 16, 2023 11:56 am IST

The politician who does not know how to say sorry

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What Gandhi didn’t realise in 2013 — but, presumably, cannot forget today — is that even if a court eventually stays his conviction, he will have missed several weeks of a sitting Parliament.
opinion
Published on Apr 01, 2023 05:31 pm IST

Biography calls John Donne great as Shakespeare, wins UK nonfiction book prize

Biography calls John Donne great as Shakespeare, wins UK nonfiction book prize
art culture
Updated on Nov 18, 2022 04:49 pm IST

Shakespeare portrait, the only one in his lifetime, on sale. See here

Shakespeare Portrait: The owner is offering the piece for sale by private treaty without an auction.
world news
Published on Nov 17, 2022 03:03 pm IST

400 years of Shakespeare's First Folio celebrated in Germany

A first edition of "Mr William Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies", which has become known the "First Folio"
art culture
Published on Oct 12, 2022 04:45 pm IST

Celebrating Moliere's enduring legacy, 400 years on

Moliere, baptized Jean Baptiste Poquelin on January 15, 1622
art culture
Published on Jan 16, 2022 09:33 am IST

Medical students studying Shakespeare may easily connect with patients: Study

Representative image.
news
Published on Apr 04, 2021 07:00 pm IST

Here's how studying Shakespeare may help medical students connect with patients

Dr Jeffrey stated that the idea that emotions are disruptive and need to be controlled is deeply ingrained in medical education and practice, contributing to doctors distancing from patients.
art culture
Published on Apr 02, 2021 10:01 am IST

Sing-along recipes, fallen humans, and some Shakespeare...in this week’s WTF

brunch
Updated on Jan 18, 2020 09:09 pm IST

Reading Shakespeare has dramatic effect on human brain

Researchers found that this technique allowed the brain to understand what a word means before it understands the function of the word within a sentence.
lifestyle
Updated on Sept 02, 2019 01:16 pm IST

Shakespeare’s work is still relevant today, says Sumeet Raghavan

Sumeet Raghavan
tv
Updated on Aug 21, 2019 07:25 pm IST
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