The Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) has told teachers they can drop the Bard of Avon in favour of Scottish writers. The SQA has published its new list of Scottish set texts for National Five ...

Paramount in so many conversations about religion’s role in the public square these days seem to be understandings of both ...

To say that playwright Sarah Mantell is no fan of “The Merchant of Venice” would be several thousand ducats’ worth of understatement.

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In The Merchant of Venice 1936, which comes to The Lowry next week, Shakespeare’s harsh plot snaps into place against this backdrop. Shylock, its anti-hero, is a Jewish moneylender who becomes ...

Jackie Ess picks picks works of satire that will make you question received wisdom, with a few laughs along the way.

It leaves me cold with only one thought in mind -that song titled, ‘Who Let the Dogs Out?’ Perhaps, the NFF has forgotten ...

Al Pacino spent one of cinema's most legendary career yearning for one part above all others, only for nobody to give him the ...

It eventually inspired me to take up my current role, as Shylock in a version of Shakespeare’s problem comedy The Merchant of ...