In the heart of Warwickshire, located along the banks of the River Avon, lies Stratford-upon-Avon, a town famous for its ...

he added, had no interest in old documents and told him ... unaware that his son had concocted the Shakespeare documents, displayed them in his home, with formal visiting hours.

To be — or most definitely — not to be. Regarded as the most influential writer in the English language, some of William Shakespeare’s work is now viewed by critics as racist, sexist and ...

Shakespeare’s parents had been Catholics, and the tension between the new and old religions can be seen in much of his work. William’s father, John Shakespeare, was a member of the borough ...