Royal Shakespeare Company

If I be waspish, best beware my sting Meet a dazzling array of bold, brainy, mischievous and sometimes downright wicked women in this witty, empowering guide to Shakespeare’s fiercest female characters. From clever Rosalind to ruthless Lady Macbeth, via some lesser-known but equally captivating ladies, this irreverent guide explores the power, passion and most perceptive observations of Shakespeare’s characters. These...

Think you know your Malvolio from your Mercutio and your Falstaff from your Feste? Reckon you can tell your quartos from your folios and your iambic pentameter from your trochaic tetrameter? Dive into an illustrated world of scrambled sonnets, tangled timelines, hidden messages, and logic puzzles that would puzzle even Prospero. Identify the play from the illustrated scene, spot which...