His plays are still burned in our cultural memory and performed the world over. But William Shakespeare (1564-1616), the man, ...

The mystery of Shakespeare's true identity explored through various theories, including the controversial idea of Shakespeare ...

A previously "ignored" 17th century letter has cast doubt on the centuries-old consensus that the bard's relationship with ...

A 400-year-old Shakespeare mystery has gotten a major shake-up.

In the letter, which was preserved by accident in the binding of a book in Hereford, it is alleged that Shakespeare is ...

Titus Andronicus is the Bard's most violent work, and a new production is set to be one of the most extreme takes on it yet.

Shakespeare may not have abandoned wife, previously ‘ignored’ letter reveals - Matthew Steggle, a professor of early modern ...

In 2006, Abraham Shakespeare won $30 million in the Florida lottery, ultimately choosing to take a $17 million lump-sum ...

The Bard churned out King Lear, Macbeth, and Antony and Cleopatra as London reeled from the foiled Gunpowder Plot of 1605 and ...

New information about William Shakespeare's marriage may have been uncovered following analysis of a letter addressed to his ...

To many, William Shakespeare is considered the greatest dramatist of all time. His works—at least 37 plays, 154 sonnets, and ...