When reading a story, people tend to identify with the hero. They like to think of themselves as heroes in their own lives and the success of a hero in a story makes them feel better about their chances of success in their own lives. However, a hero is only as great as the obstacle he can overcome. ...

Review of Hamlet by William Shakespeare Directed by Yukio Ninagawa Performed at The Theatre Royal, Plymouth, September 2004 Hamlet is one of Shakespeare's most popular and widely produced plays. It's the story of The Prince of Denmark, whose father, The King, is killed by his own brother. Ham...