The Globe isn't the only place to catch a slice of Shakespeare this summer. Image: Shakespeare's Globe/Farelight Productions He may be one of the greatest English language writers ever known ...

The document suggests that Shakespeare and his wife Anne Hathaway had more of a shared life than previously thought. Illustration of William Shakespeare leaving home, bidding farewell to his wife ...

New analysis of a letter fragment mentioning Shakespeare and his wife suggests the couple lived together in London in the early 17th century. New research examining a fragment of a 17th century le ...

William Shakespeare’s marriage to Anne Hathaway may have been happier than previously thought, according to new research. It has been long believed that the playwright left his wife behind when ...

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 ...

Shakespeare’s literature is more than mere words on a page. It is a mirror held up to the values and aspirations of our shared humanity, echoing the very essence of the United Nations.

Abraham Shakespeare, a Florida-based casual laborer, received a $30 million lottery jackpot in 2006. During the subsequent years, he distributed or spent nearly all of his winnings, drawing ...

As scholars who have respectively studied Shakespeare and health and economics — along with a team of thinkers in economics, health policy, artificial intelligence (AI), robotics and a number of ...

Shakespeare is at the heart of English-speaking civilization. The Bard was born and raised in Stratford-upon-Avon, which is about as far inland as you can get in his “scepter’d isle ...

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 ...

An Oxford researcher found a rare, handwritten variation of one of Shakespeare’s most famous love poems. About 400 years ago, its meaning might have been very different. By Amelia Nierenberg ...

The Kentucky Shakespeare Festival, a free outdoor theater series, returns to Louisville's Central Park from May 28 to Aug. 10. The 65th season features performances of "Much Ado About Nothing ...