William Shakespeare's wisdom still inspires individuals of all generations. His words transcend poetry; they investigate the ...

"On Monday 11 May 1612, William Shakespeare gave evidence in a lawsuit at the Court of Requests of Westminster. His statement, or deposition, was taken down by a clerk of the court, writing in an ...

According to the jacket copy for Dark Renaissance, Professor Stephen Greenblatt has been “studying, thinking and writing about Renaissance literature his entire working life”. Lurking behind this ...

Experience the powerful fusion of Malcolm X's speeches and Shakespeare's Julius Caesar in D.C.'s Folger Theatre's season ...

Much Ado About Nothing (1993) was penned, helmed and featured the incomparable Sir Kenneth Branagh, who breathed life into ...

Jack Lynch’s argument in “Becoming Shakespeare: The Unlikely Afterlife That Turned a Provincial Playwright Into the Bard” (Walker, 320 pages, $24.95) is reminiscent of Walter Pater’s idea that the ...

LONDON — Fresh analysis by a British scholar of a long-forgotten fragment of a letter addressed to the “Good Mrs Shakspaire” suggests that the renowned playwright William Shakespeare might not have ...

Shakespeare’s Globe has announced additional events running alongside the October – April Season, kicking off next month.

Taylor Swift's Life of a Showgirl, and John Everett Millias's painting "Ophelia." One of the most literal Shakespeare references in the album is the title of her first track: "The Fate of Ophelia." ...