The portrait hung above the family TV for 50 years before they realized it might be Shakespeare. The portrait hung above the Wadlow family’s television set for 50 years. While watching a program about ...

So, you want to learn Python? That’s cool. A lot of people are getting into it these days because it’s used for all sorts of things, from building websites to analyzing data. If you’re looking for a ...

EXCLUSIVE: British playwright, screenwriter and director Alexander Zeldin has signed with CAA. The signing comes as Zeldin’s critically-acclaimed play The Other Place is about to have its New York ...

Despite a ceaseless battle against government censors, he was celebrated as one of his country’s greatest auteurs, winning praise from luminaries like Martin Scorsese. By Alex Williams Bahram Beyzaie, ...

The native just-in-time compiler in Python 3.15 can speed up code by as much as 20% or more, although it’s still experimental. JITing, or “just-in-time” compilation, can make relatively slow ...

His two-character work won a Pulitzer Prize and had a long Broadway run, but he never replicated its success and struggled to get his later work staged. By Trip Gabriel D.L. Coburn, whose play “The ...

PythoC lets you use Python as a C code generator, but with more features and flexibility than Cython provides. Here’s a first look at the new C code generator for Python. Python and C share more than ...

Former Emily in Paris star and Tony Award–nominated playwright Jeremy O. Harris was detained in Japan in December 2025 on drug allegations. According to Reuters, Harris was arrested at Naha Airport on ...

Microsoft has added official Python support to Aspire 13, expanding the platform beyond .NET and JavaScript for building and running distributed apps. Documented today in a Microsoft DevBlogs post, ...

A new stage play, "A Christmas Wager," is coming to Topeka, Kansas, in December. The play explores themes of love, loss and second chances, inspired by the writer's observations of community issues.

Tony and Oscar-winning playwright Tom Stoppard’s death was announced this past weekend. Host Scott Tong speaks with Hermione Lee, author of “Tom Stoppard: A Life,” about Stoppard’s life and work. This ...