William Shakespeare is undeniably one of the most famous writers in human history. The 39 shows attributed to the “Bard of ...

William’s father, John Shakespeare, was a member of the borough council of Stratford-upon-Avon. William was the third of eight children, though his two elder siblings did not survive childhood.

Child actor Master Betty (Credit: Yale Center for British Art and Paul Mellon Fund.) He began his career in Belfast in 1803, and was engaged at London’s prestigious Covent Garden and Drury Lane ...

William Shakespeare lived two lives ... In his home town of Stratford-upon-Avon, he had a wife and children whom he rarely saw. Go, Make You Ready, a new theatre piece from Guildhall School ...

The next documented event in Shakespeare’s life is his marriage ... She was eight years older than him and their first child, Susanna, was born six months after their wedding.

One of these actors was William Shakespeare ... He got married at 18 and had children. Shakespeare moved to London, and became a rather famous actor there. He also wrote plays which everyone ...