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For more than 400 years the works of William Shakespeare have inspired and entertained us. You can't make a list like this ...
The umpteenth attempt to make Shakespeare 'cool' exchanges the original, classic language for forgettable pop songs and ...
Performers have been rehearsing for a show which combines William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream with wrestling.
Another big-screen take on the Bard dumbs down classic literature, prioritizes its simpleminded pop music soundtrack.
While it has long been believed that the playwright left his family in Stratford-upon-Avon, England, to go work in London, a newly recovered letter to his wife, Anne Hathaway, suggests that the couple ...
Curators are putting together an exhibition that aims to show people how William Shakespeare came to write his plays. The ...
A 400-year-old Shakespeare mystery has gotten a major shake-up. In a paper published in the journal Shakespeare on April 24 — the day after the Bard’s 461st birthday, if you happened to have candles ...
A new letter suggests that William Shakespeare and his wife Anne Hathaway had more of solid marriage and shared life than ...
When Shakespeare penned, “Oh, what fools these mortals be,” he couldn’t ever have imagined the deliberately, delightfully ...
Things I Hate About You, Romeo and Juliet, and The Lion King are all among the best movies from the work of William ...
In the 17th century, the Bard's plays were preserved for posterity in the First, Second, Third and Fourth Folios. Now, all ...
Paul Workman, 74, has been a regular sight in the Bard's hometown of Stratford-upon-Avon for eight years but quit his role ...