Back to the Beginning with Ian McKellen

Power, betrayal, and love collide in Africa in this reinvigorated Shakespearean classic.

Some of Britain’s top comedians bring to life the humorous side of renowned Russian dramatist Anton Chekhov.

Prepare to be spellbound by Emma Rice's fearless cabaret packed with magic, murder, and female empowerment.

Billy Howle performs Hamlet's famous ''to be or not to be.'' soliloquy.

Sir Simon Russell Beale performs Prospero's famous speech, '' Our Revels now are ended,'' from The Tempest.

Bally Gill and Karen Fishwick embody the star-crossed lovers in the famous Balcony Scene from Romeo and Juliet.

Step into the world of "Wonder Boy," a startling new play from writer Ross Willis and Bristol Old Vic that follows Sonny, a 12-year-old grappling with a speech impediment.

A gothic nightmare unfolds beneath Edinburgh's elegant facade in a chilling retelling of a Victorian classic.

Haunted by grief, and with his world spinning violently out of control, Hamlet has to make some decisions: forget or remember; live or die.

Dinita Gohil performs Viola's famous ''I left no ring with her'' monologue from the Royal Shakespeare Company's 2017 production of ''Twelfth Night.''

Paapa Essiedu performs Hamlet's famous ''To be or not to be,'' soliloquy.

Witness the creative process up close as the Royal Shakespeare Company reimagines a classic for modern times.

James Corrignan performs Mark Antony's famous speech, '' Friends, Romans, Countrymen,'' from Julius Caesar.

The famous Act 3, Scene 1 exchange between Hamlet, played by Billy Howle (The Serpent), and Ophelia, played by Mirren Mack ( Mary and George).

Will the course of true love still run smooth in Russell T Davies’ fresh adaptation of A Midsummer Night's Dream?

Cynthia Dragoni from ''The Dance Lens,'' takes us through a brief and fascinating history of contemporary dance, from its rebellious roots at the turn of the century to its present-day popularity.