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 ...

Archive research has revealed new information about a 16th Century comedian and his influence on William Shakespeare. Robert ...

Reading Shakespeare can feel like decoding a secret language. The words are strange, the sentences are twisted, and sometimes ...

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

The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust has decided to announce on its own website that many of the artefacts in its care are “racist, sexist, homophobic or otherwise harmful”. It is an all-too ...

Shakespeare Birthplace Trust has announced that it will “decolonize” future celebrations of the famed playwright in his ...

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