The research serves as a counterpoint to an older narrative that imagines William Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway mostly living ...

In the letter, which was preserved by accident in the binding of a book in Hereford, it is alleged that Shakespeare is ...

Speaking on BBC Radio 4's World at One programme, author Maggie O'Farrell, whose book Hamnet is a fictionalised account of ...

New information about William Shakespeare's marriage may have been uncovered following analysis of a letter addressed to his wife.

The Bard churned out King Lear, Macbeth, and Antony and Cleopatra as London reeled from the foiled Gunpowder Plot of 1605 and ...

Though he was born centuries ago, we're still watching his plays and studying his works. And his words continue to resonate ...

A British scholar’s analysis of a 17th-century letter fragment challenges long-held beliefs about the Bard’s marriage.

April 23rd is a date steeped in historical significance, weaving together a tapestry of cultural, political, and scientific ...

Even though the details are a little fuzzy on the exact day Shakespeare was born, Shakespeare Day was invented to throw a big ...

On Shakespeare’s birthday, we explore why his villains—brutally honest, self-aware, and unapologetic still resonate more ...

A set of the first four editions of William Shakespeare’s collected works is expected to sell for up to 4.5 million pounds ...