William Shakespeare gave the English language more than just poetic sonnets and tragic deaths. He also gave us some of the ...

Edward de Vere’s life — as are his plays — was extremely complicated. Like many of his characters, he was impetuous and often ...

William Shakespeare’s plays have an undeniable universality, and yet the charity founded to safeguard the work is planning to denigrate it, writes Lara Brown. This sort of cultural vandalism is not in ...

Romeo and Juliet. Very good. How about this one: "If music be the food of love, play on; give me excess of it, that ...

Tim FitzHigham, creative director of Shakespeare's Guildhall in King's Lynn, Norfolk, says he believes many of the Bard's ...

Denzel Washington is considering adapting another Shakespearean story into a movie, based on an update involving the actor's ...

Shakespeare was a social entrepreneur and entertainer in a world riven by crises, and much can be learned from bringing him ...

A new production of Othello foregrounds what its earliest audiences recognized: the psychological costs of war.

Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal are a potent pair in Shakespeare's "Othello," elevating a pricey Broadway revival that ...

Window cleaner Steven Wadlow has spent more than a decade trying to prove he is in possession of a priceless, authentic ...