He was the greatest Western playwright of all time. His plays are still burned in our cultural memory and performed the world over. But William Shakespeare (1564-1616), the man, has remained an ...

William Shakespeare (1564–1616), who needs no introduction on a poetry page, was considered the greatest English poet — and perhaps one of the greatest poets of any language — to put pen to ...

The Greater Hartford Shakespeare Festivals continues its new format of alternate performances of two shows as other outdoor ...

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 ...

Shakespeare maintained a wide-ranging interest in different forms of “natural philosophy,” which combined what we now call ...

LONDON (AP) — A set of the first four editions of William Shakespeare’s collected works is expected to sell for up to 4.5 million pounds ($6 million) at auction next month. Sotheby’s auction ...

26 April 1564 William Shakespeare christened. There is no record of Shakespeare’s birth, but his christening is recorded. It was usual for christenings to take place on the third day after birth.

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This story is a collaboration with Biography.com. William Shakespeare is undeniably one of the most famous writers in human history. The 39 shows attributed to the “Bard of Avon” have been ...

Meet Shakespeare-ji: Poems, ping pong, and those moist eyes. ... He plays like a pro… quick on his feet, sharp with his shots, and always focused and cool under pressure.