Stratford-Upon-Avon is an easy side-trip from London, but an overnight stay is best to take in a performance of the world's best Shakespeare ensemble.

Playwright William Shakespeare may have been born on this day in history, April 23, 1564, in Stratford-upon-Avon, England. He would also die on this day, on (possibly) his 52nd birthday.

It was the biggest house in Stratford-upon-Avon more than four hundred years ago and it was purchased by William Shakespeare for one hundred and twenty pounds which was a fortune in those days.

The “fawn-faced, shock-pated little fellow” known as Puck is the most famous character in William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” But he’s not g… ...

Spiralling business costs in Shakespeare's hometown of Stratford-Upon-Avon in Warwickshire have led to businesses closing, leaving locals fearing for the future ...

Everything you need for a weekend in Stratford-upon-Avon – the best Shakespeare attractions, things to do, hotels and restaurants, train and driving information ...

Join us for a look around Shakespeare's Birthplace, New Place and Anne Hathaway's Cottage in Stratford-upon-Avon. Museum guides help visitors to step back in time, giving you the chance to ...

Shakespeare married Hathaway in 1582 and the couple shared three children. Experts have long thought that Shakespeare then moved to London from his home in Stratford-upon-Avon, leaving his family ...

William Shakespeare: London Underground map given makeover for Bard's 400th anniversary. Shakespeare is believed to have died on his birthday, 23 April 1616, in Stratford-upon-Avon ...

Shakespeare married Hathaway in 1582 and the couple shared three children. Experts have long thought that Shakespeare then moved to London from his home in Stratford-upon-Avon, leaving his family ...