It reached a point where I cursed the literary gods for my grim fate of having to endure the torture of these various required readings. The last thing on my mind was the permanent influence that ...

“Its themes of fate and free will feel uniquely suited ... histories through environmental storytelling. The witches – Shakespeare’s agents of prophecy – are being integrated into the ...

Shakespeare invites us to examine the importance of fate, death, honour, friendship and duality. All of these themes are still relevant today, which is why the play is still popular after all ...

Kidwell’s memorable preshow performance of songs by Bob Dylan and Woody Guthrie adds to the poignancy of her character’s fate. For this production of Shakespeare’s earliest Roman play ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Great Hall of the Folger Shakespeare Library used to be a dark space, its tall windows covered to prevent damage to the rare books and documents on display there. The Hall, and the adjacent ...