Free Beacon Kate Havard

Kate Havard is a research analyst at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and a graduate of St. John’s College in Annapolis.


The Maiming of the Shrew

Review: Shakespeare’s ‘Taming of the Shrew’ at the Washington Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Harman Center for the Arts through June 26

Shakespeare Among the Cowboys

Review: James Shapiro (editor), 'Shakespeare in America'

Shakespeare's Globe at the Crossroads

Review: Dominic Dromgoole’s Tempest at Shakespeare’s Globe in London, through April 22

Othello’s Wicked Magic

Review: Othello, directed by Ron Daniels, at the Shakespeare Theatre in Washington D.C. through April 2

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A Washington Winter’s Midsummer Delight

Review: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, directed by Aaron Posner, open through March 13 at the Folger Shakespeare Library

Hannah Fischer and Piotr Stanczyk in The Winter’s Tale

Danceable Shakespeare

Review: Wheeldon’s The Winter’s Tale, from the National Ballet of Canada, at the Kennedy Center through Sunday, January 24

Alex Hassell as Henry V

The Many Masks of Prince Hal

Review: Harry Berger Jr., ‘Harrying: Skills of Offense in Shakespeare’s Henriad’

Splendid Strength

Review: The Iliad, Translated by Peter Green

Freedom and its Discontents

Review: Mary Nichols’ ‘Thucydides and the Pursuit of Freedom’