In the year 1990, there were many very memorable gangster films and numerous equally good modern re-tellings of Shakespearian plays; 'Men of Respect', a weird, silly adaptation of Macbeth, was neither of those.
While there are no two ways of coping during difficult times, we could learn a thing or two from artists who thrived in solitude and fortuitously produced their magnum opuses.
Spike Lee's version, called 'Prince of Cats', will be based on a graphic novel and set back in the 1980s during hip-hop's rise - including essentials such as DJing, emceeing, breakdancing, and graffiti.
The idea that Shakespeare didn’t write all of his plays by himself isn't new, but by using artificial intelligence, a Czech researcher might have just provided concrete proof.
Thom Yorke's upcoming play adaptation will feature Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' text and songs off Radiohead's 'Hail to the Thief.'
