In 1593 and 1594, Shakespeare’s first poems, 'Venus and Adonis' and 'The Rape of Lucrece', were published and he dedicated them to his patron, Henry Wriothesley, the Earl of Southampton.

Shakespeare’s plays include Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet and The Tempest. Shakespeare spent most of his professional life with an acting company in London, Lord Chamberlain’s Men. Life in ...

People prefer AI-generated poetry to Shakespeare because it is more “beautiful” and easier to understand, a study has found.

Shortly after Shakespeare's death there was some talk about removing his remains from Stratford to Westminster Abbey but the idea was soon abandoned. Poet William Basse wrote: My Shakespeare, rise! I ...

He also wrote poetry and invented new words like 'eyeball' and 'bedroom'. He truly changed the way we speak English! William Shakespeare lived over 450 years ago, but his name, plays and poetry ...