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

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

You don't get this much swagger by holding back your insults. Image via Wikipedia. William Shakespeare gave the English ...

In its pledge to ‘decolonize’ the Bard’s legacy, the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust has forsaken its historical mission in ...

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

Archive research has revealed new information about a 16th Century comedian and his influence on William Shakespeare. Robert Armin began working with the Bard's acting troupe in the 1590s and ...

Kate Middleton handles her husband Prince William’s “tantrums” by treating him like a “fourth” child, according to a royal expert. “Occasionally, William has little tantrums and ...

Window cleaner Steven Wadlow has spent more than a decade trying to prove he is in possession of a priceless, authentic Shakespeare portrait. His quest is now being told in a Netflix documentary.

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

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. When director Damien Ryan approached Liam Gamble to play Richard III, Gamble was unfamiliar with both the historical figure and the ...

FILE - Virginia Gov-elect, Terry McAuliffe, seated center, listens as historical interpreter, Michael Wells, center, ...

Prince William met Kate Middleton when they were both students at the University of St Andrews and the pair began dating in 2003. The couple announced their engagement in November 2010 and were ...