Towards the turn of the millennium, Conleth Hill, then a theatre actor in his mid-30s, found himself at a juncture. After a ...

Expect to hear both Italian and German while exploring, as the local culture and architecture is a blend of Italy and Austria ...

We profs love it when former students remember bits from Shakespeare. Even more when they garble it a little -- that just shows that the words really sank in. A letter today quoted a choice bit ...

David Tennant and Cush Jumbo deliver a 'Macbeth' for the ages, but the curse of Shakespeare's tragedy isn't easy to avoid.

The next documented event in Shakespeare’s life is his marriage at the age of 18 to Anne Hathaway, the daughter of a local farmer, on November 28, 1582. She was eight years older than him and ...

A letter written by George Washington in 1777 that is valued at $150,000 is up for sale this Presidents Day. The letter, ...

On April 26, 1777, during the Revolutionary War, a large British raiding party attacked the American supply depot at Danbury, ...

In the optimistic missive, Washington extols the revolutionary spirit of the American people—even in defeat—and makes a rare ...

Pro Shop’s golden boy, Dan Rapaport, has become golf’s go-to voice. His new show delivers sharp takes, a barrage of big-name ...

In a digital age dominated by fleeting messages and posts, Michael DeMattia is on a mission to revive the lost art of letter writing.

Beyond scoping out the museum’s fascinating exhibits and learning about prehistoric mating behavior, enjoy music in the Great ...

Greg Grandin is Pulitzer Prize–winning historian, author of many books including The End of the Myth, The Empire of Necessity, Fordlandia; and his forthcoming, América, América: A New History of the ...