Historians don’t know his date of birth, where he was educated or how he spent seven years of his life. There is no record of Shakespeare’s birth, but his christening is recorded. It was usual ...

Based on what we know about him, and the history of this period, we have imagined what a typical day in his life was like in 1604. Shakespeare wakes up in one of the most impressive houses in ...

Shakespeare’s works, which teem with insights into aristocratic life and political intrigue, have endured for 400 years without any link being established between the man who is traditionally ...