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Shakespeare or Marlowe: Contentious authorship of the Bard’s plays
Amid the myriad theories about William Shakespeare and the plays under his name, one is the Marlovian Shakespeare theory, ...
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He Was A Shakespeare Fraud Who Duped London In The 18th Century
One day, in December 1794, a 19-year-old man in London named William Henry Ireland snuck into his father’s study and […] ...
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Wherefore art thou, Shakespeare? Seemingly Everywhere
The fact that Shakespeare is the most influential writer in English literature is simply held to be the truth now.
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Living like Shakespeare for a Day
A team of scientists took a state-of-the-art research vessel to the Antarctic and found a colossal squid lurking in the ...
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At Bridge Street, 'Polishing Shakespeare' explores the challenges of commissioned art
Bridge Street Theater presents "Polishing Shakespeare," a play about a regional theater’s decision to accept funding to ...
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Was Shakespeare Rich? What We Know About the Famous Playwright’s Wealth
To many, William Shakespeare is considered the greatest dramatist of all time. His works—at least 37 plays, 154 sonnets, and ...
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20 Iconic Shakespeare Quotes That Shaped Modern Language and Culture
Although they were written more than 400 years ago, the words of William Shakespeare remain timeless. Thanks in large part to the Bard of Avon’s ability to poetically capture universal human emotions ...