The Local Bard’s Players are not your average theater group. With a shared love of performance and arts education, its members adapt and perform abbreviated versions of Shakespeare’s most famous plays ...

Buzz on social media is that two AIs devised their own language. Shocking? End of times? Or might be something more ...

If my title leads you to hope this column is about amusing things in English, such as funny words like “hornswoggle” and ...

A new study warns that most AI speech translation research relies on unrealistic assumptions, making real-time solutions ...

Tyndale's translation of the Bible into English is rich in theological and political implications.

he relationship between a city and literature is reciprocal. The city nourishes the imagination of writers while writers shape the cultural landscape of the city. The life, places, and spaces of a ...

Irvin Matus The new reading room of the Folger Shakespeare Library is dominated by a huge painting of the sort that Oscar Wilde's Lady Bracknell migh ...

A remake of Off launches this year, but its English localization has a long history thanks to the efforts of fans.

Ernest Hemingway’s Nobel Prize-winning The Old Man and the Sea will soon get a Kathakali version Shakespearean plays and, ...

Folger’s third annual reading room festival kicks off on Jan. 30 with new work from writers of color and a new focus on ...

The Guggenheim fellow’s debut novel follows a director reluctantly staging an Arabic translation of “Hamlet” in Palestine.

Director Barry Jenkins is a lot of things. An Oscar-winning filmmaker, writer, and television auteur. A former Time 100 most ...