Classic Shakespeare comedy showing at London’s Globe theatre gets a Spanish twist Flamenco, bullfighting and Spanish imagery transform Shakespeare’s Love’s Labour’s Lost into a colourful new production at the Globe theatre. 9 Sep, 2026 @ 17:45 Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead·Other News·Travel News
Police arrest seven people and seize huge haul of weapons over spate of ‘Romeo and Juliet’ shootings on the Costa del Sol POLICE on the Costa del Sol have arrested seven people and seized a haul of weapons and ammunition after two recent shootings between rival families. 29 Jan, 2026 @ 13:34 Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella
What is Dia de Sant Jordi? How the Catalunya region in Spain will celebrate its patron saint this week – from traditional gifts to street parties DIA de Sant Jordi – or St George’s Day – will see some of Barcelona’s most famous streets packed with bookstores and florists this Tuesday 22 Apr, 2024 @ 11:54 Barcelona·Catalunya·La Cultura·Lead
What you should know about Miguel de Cervantes, Spain’s greatest literary genius, who died on this day in 1616 As Spain prepares to honour its most famous author who died 400 years ago this month, Tom Powell wonders what life was really like for 22 Apr, 2022 @ 14:45 La Cultura·Lead
Floods and how to plan for them I know, ‘stable doors’ and ‘horses’ come to mind ... 23 Dec, 2016 @ 06:43 Columnists
Spanish Michelin-starred chef draws inspiration from William Shakespeare Mugaritz is ranked No. 7 on The World's 50 Best Restaurants list 29 Oct, 2016 @ 13:07 Food & Drink·La Cultura
Was Spain’s most famous writer Miguel de Cervantes English? New documents suggest Miguel de Cervantes was from English heritage - making him the most famous expat of us all 4 May, 2016 @ 13:38 La Cultura·Lead
British Council to celebrate 400th anniversary of Shakespeare and Cervantes’ deaths The British Council is setting up 40 events in Spain to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the literary giants’ death 10 Feb, 2016 @ 16:30 Education
Briton wonders ‘were4 art thou rmo’ Student translates famous scene from Romeo and Juliet into text speak 2 Jun, 2012 @ 10:00 Education·Other News
Bilingual bard Theatre group will perform a version of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, set in 1950s Andalucia 30 Mar, 2012 @ 14:00 Cadiz
Bare bones could solve Spanish mystery of Quixote creator Spain is to dig up the bones of its most famous writer 26 Jul, 2011 @ 11:46 National News
Shakespeare’s Spanish stamp of approval Jerez is launching an official postage stamp in honour of William Shakespeare 16 May, 2011 @ 14:44 Cadiz