Congrats, nerds{}— but not the ones Franco lauded at the Academy Awards last night. This was an entirely different mingling of showbiz and geekery: The second iteration of the Washington Shakespeare ...

When Star Trek’s George Takei arrives in D.C. this week, he’ll boldly go where he’s never gone before: When Takei performs at the Washington Shakespeare Company’s By Any Other Name: An Evening of ...

In one of the Star Trek movies, Mr. Spock is talking with Klingons when somebody quotes from William Shakespeare. A linguist developed that fictional language, and now he's president of the Washington ...

Those who are starved for leisure may be stricken with envy to learn that there are people in the world with spare time enough to translate classic literature into Klingon. No kidding, into Klingon, ...

Klingon is making a theatrical comeback in Arlington. Less than two years after the Arlington-based Washington Shakespeare Company made headlines with an evening of Shakespeare performed in the ...

The new Star Trek movie opens Friday, and it includes the usual suspects: Vulcans, Romulans and, of course, humans. But one race gets short shrift: the Klingons. The new movie is billed as a prequel — ...

The language was originally created by Marc Okrand, who just so happens to be the president of Arlington’s Washington Shakespeare Company. It was only logical, said Okrand, to bring a night of Klingon ...

We all know that you haven’t really heard Shakespeare until you’ve heard his works in the original Klingon. So one fan took it upon himself to dress as the Klingon prince Khamlet and recite the play’s ...