With the politician Thucydides gone, Pericles remained secure as Athens' leading statesman for the rest of his life. As the historian Thucydides observed of Athens during Pericles' long rule over ...

Ironically, it would have major consequences for Pericles own private life. A few years later Pericles divorced his wife and started to live with a beautiful foreign courtesan called Aspasia ...

A storm at sea brings love into the life of Pericles, Prince of Tyre – and another snatches it away. Filled with music and brilliant spectacle, this magical production of Shakespeare’s epic ...

Intriguing objects are like the character actors of the design world, adding novelty and meaning to a space.

Tis time to fear,” Pericles observes on Navy Pier, “when tyrants seem to kiss.” The likable Prince of Tyre, hero of the William Shakespeare play of the same name, has a specific tyrant in mind, one ...

Aspasia was born in Greece in the fifth century BC. She and Pericles, the great general and politician, fell deeply in love.

We feel from the get-go that “Pericles” is about life itself, how it presents hope, disappoints horribly, randomly undoes human achievements, corrupts the decent, converts the tempted.

Pericles, First Citizen of Athens and commander ... if you're the first player to encounter them, which will make your life ...

35. “I’m hopeful that despite all the noise, all the lies, we’re going to remember who we are, who we’re called to be. Out of ...

Royal Shakespeare Company’s “Pericles” is through December 7 at Chicago Shakespeare Theater, 800 East Grand. Showtimes are ...

Nunn was awarded Best Director at the Evening Standard Awards for Summerfolk, The Merchant of Venice, Timon of Athens, and The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby. He won Best Director at the ...