Bard bashing has become something of a national sport, says Robert McCrum, and the latest attempt to rewrite the legacy of ...

To think William Shakespeare, considered one of the most influential figures in literature, could be a fraud (or never existed) is absolutely wild. But it seems author Jodi Picoult might just ...

Have you ever wondered why everyone knows who William Shakespeare is ... and John Heminges (Robert Payawal), in a hurry to get all of Shakespeare’s works collected and compiled into a book to preserve ...

William’s father ... the Guinness Book of Records lists Shakespeare as the most filmed author. The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) was chartered in Stratford-upon-Avon and operated out of ...

An edition of the Divine Comedy from 1564 recently discovered at the British Library in London including notes and comments ...

In 1598 the author Francis Meres described Shakespeare as England’s greatest writer in comedy and tragedy. In 1602 Shakespeare's continuing success enabled him to move to upmarket Silver Street ...

By Amelia Nierenberg Reporting, and romancing, in London If you have already had the good fortune of encountering “Sonnet 116” by William Shakespeare, you were probably at a wedding.

Hahnville Theatre’s final production of the season opens Thursday, March 27 and runs two weekends through April 5.