The umpteenth attempt to make Shakespeare 'cool' exchanges the original, classic language for forgettable pop songs and ...

For more than 400 years the works of William Shakespeare have inspired and entertained us. You can't make a list like this ...

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

When Shakespeare penned, “Oh, what fools these mortals be,” he couldn’t ever have imagined the deliberately, delightfully ...

It explores Shakespeare's life in Elizabethan England, his upbringing in Stratford, and the historical context of his plays.

William Shakespeare: The playwright, poet and actor whose reputation transcends all other writers William Shakespeare (baptised April 26, 1564 – died April 23, 1616) was an English playwright ...

William Shakespeare’s marriage to Anne Hathaway may have been happier than previously thought, according to new research. It has been long believed that the playwright left his wife behind when ...

The sale marks the first time since 1989 that the first four editions of William Shakespeare’s collected works appear at auction as a single lot.