By the time he reappears again, mentioned in a London pamphlet, Shakespeare has made his way to London without his family and is already working in the theatre. Having gained recognition as an actor ...

Shakespeare's plays are known for their universal themes and insight into the human condition. Yet much about the playwright ...

Legendary playwright, poet and actor William Shakespeare is believed to have been born on this day in history, April 23, 1564, in Stratford-upon-Avon, England. Shakespeare's exact date of birth was ...

April 23 marks the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare. The world will celebrate him as the greatest writer in the history of the English language. But his lasting fame wasn’t ...

To open its 50th anniversary season, the Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey chose “Henry IV, Part One,” one of Shakespeare’s history plays. The production, which opens officially tomorrow night at the ...

You might have heard a lot lately about how Shakespeare wrote King Lear while he was quarantined in London during an outbreak of the plague. He didn’t. But what he did do when the theaters closed is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For being arguably the most influential storyteller in the English language, William Shakespeare is nearly absent in movies. Of ...

CEDAR CITY — As the Utah Shakespeare Festival is set to begin its 50th Anniversary season, it is important to reflect on how the festival as grown into one of the oldest and largest Shakespearean ...