BOTTOM LINE Mythical love and war with a modern look. The war raging around young lovers Troilus and Cressida is pointless. But that’s precisely the point of Shakespeare’s tragedy with a wickedly ...

GARRISON — Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival has chosen the rarely staged "Troilus and Cressida" for its third offering this summer. This Shakespearean tragedy has been called a problem play and also ...

Packed with testosterone yet shot through with the inertia prompted by a Trojan War that has been raging for seven years with no end in sight, Troilus is a wonderfully strange and extraordinary ...

Something For Nothing Theatre Company has a reputation for performing little known Shakespearean works on a shoestring budget, this year it's TROILUS AND CRESSIDA, and it's brilliant. Many scholars ...

If you need a treatise on why straight white men shouldn’t be allowed to run the world, try Shakespeare’s Troilus and Cressida. It rises on occasion to heights of sublime poetry, and contains more ...

Who’d have thought that the must-see autumn Shakespeare in London would be this Trojan War oddity rather than Hamlet at the National Theatre? Labelled a “problem” play because it blends a thwarted ...

The legends of Greece and Troy are gripped by an epic war, fighting for honour and bravery. As a thrilling, action-packed battle rages around them, Trojan prince Troilus falls deeply in love with ...

Troilus and Cressida is a difficult play to define – it is present in Shakespeare’s First Folio, but it’s absent from the list of contents categorised by “Comedies”, “Histories” and “Tragedies”. In ...