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So no one will be ruffled to learn that the Griffith Park Free Shakespeare Festival will alight at the Dell, which can be ...

A major mystery surrounding William Shakespeare has been addressed following analysis of a 400-year-old letter written about the English playwright. For years, people have thought he lived in ...

Shakespeare maintained a wide-ranging interest in different forms of “natural philosophy,” which combined what we now call ...

Two centuries after Shakespeare's death, a lowly law clerk named William Henry Ireland forged the Bard's signature and a seal that convinced skeptics. Hugh Douglas Hamilton / National Portrait ...

Four original William Shakespeare folios, dating from 1623 to 1685, are set to be auctioned at Sotheby's London on May 23. The collection, expected to fetch between £3.5 and £4.5 million, is ...

A portrait of William Shakespeare in central London on March 9, 2009. Lefteris Pitarakis/AP Photo Why It Matters. Despite living over 400 years ago, Shakespeare's life and work still fascinate ...