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For more than 400 years the works of William Shakespeare have inspired and entertained us. You can't make a list like this ...
The umpteenth attempt to make Shakespeare 'cool' exchanges the original, classic language for forgettable pop songs and ...
A lot of people are saying that Shakespeare was a great poet. Well, I write greater than him did, or he — whatever — and I can prove it. The Chandos portrait, an oil portrait thought to depict William ...
A new letter suggests that William Shakespeare and his wife Anne Hathaway had more of solid marriage and shared life than ...
Another big-screen take on the Bard dumbs down classic literature, prioritizes its simpleminded pop music soundtrack.
While it has long been believed that the playwright left his family in Stratford-upon-Avon, England, to go work in London, a newly recovered letter to his wife, Anne Hathaway, suggests that the couple ...
A WILLIAM Shakespeare impersonator quit after being accused of making racist remarks. Paul Workman, 74, says the row over ...
In the 17th century, the Bard's plays were preserved for posterity in the First, Second, Third and Fourth Folios. Now, all ...
When Shakespeare penned, “Oh, what fools these mortals be,” he couldn’t ever have imagined the deliberately, delightfully ...
The popular star-crossed couple intertwine in musical and romantic disharmony in a reductive refashioning of William Shakespeare’s tragic play.
Curators are putting together an exhibition that aims to show people how William Shakespeare came to write his plays. The ...
Dan Brown shares his favourite books—from a Shakespearean classic to gripping reads on cryptology, cognition, and ...