A set of the first four editions of William Shakespeare’s collected works is expected to sell for up to $6 million at auction ...

His plays are still burned in our cultural memory and performed the world over. But William Shakespeare (1564-1616), the man, has remained an elusive figure. He left behind little documentation — no ...

William Shakespeare’s marriage to Anne Hathaway may have been happier than previously thought, according to new research. It has been long believed that the playwright left his wife behind when ...

A complete set of Shakespeare’s First through Fourth Folios will go to auction May 23 at Sotheby’s in London. The First Folio, printed in 1623, preserved plays like "Macbeth" and "The Tempest ...

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

This includes a parade through the town, ending at Holy Trinity Church where Shakespeare is buried, with flowers laid on his grave and a quill placed in the hand of the bust of the Bard that is ...

There have been a lot of writers since the 16th century. But there's only one Bard. William Shakespeare, who was born one of eight children 461 years ago on April 23, 1564, lived just 52 years.

Shakespeare Family Although generally considered to be happy and prosperous years for William, his personal life was dealt a severe blow by the sudden death of his son Hammet aged 11 in 1596. Perhaps ...

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At last, someone sees Beckett in Chekhov… I’ve been saying for decades that Chekhov is Beckettian, but was anybody listening…? Rory Mullarkey, whose translation for this exceptional production helps ...

Abraham Shakespeare had thought that destiny had finally moved in his favor when he won a $30 million lottery jackpot in Florida, drastically changing his life. Little did he know that neither he ...