Amid the myriad theories about William Shakespeare and the plays under his name, one is the Marlovian Shakespeare theory, ...

One day, in December 1794, a 19-year-old man in London named William Henry Ireland snuck into his father’s study and […] ...

The fact that Shakespeare is the most influential writer in English literature is simply held to be the truth now.

A team of scientists took a state-of-the-art research vessel to the Antarctic and found a colossal squid lurking in the ...

Bridge Street Theater presents "Polishing Shakespeare," a play about a regional theater’s decision to accept funding to ...

To many, William Shakespeare is considered the greatest dramatist of all time. His works—at least 37 plays, 154 sonnets, and ...

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 ...

Lucy Cuthbertson’s dynamic, laser-focused production for this year’s Playing Shakespeare with Deutsche ... pets who use AI to write their homework. Asha Jennings-Grant’s movement direction ...

Jack Royston is Newsweek's Chief Royal Correspondent based in London, U.K. He reports on the British royal family—including King Charles III, Prince William, Kate Middleton, Prince Harry and ...

This year’s festival will feature a grand production of William Shakespeare’s "Henry IV, Part 1," starring renowned British actor Wil Johnson as King Henry IV. The festival remains free and ...

William Shakespeare is undeniably one of the most famous writers in human history. The 39 shows attributed to the “Bard of Avon” have been performed, adapted, and studied innumerable times in ...