Hamnet author Maggie O’Farrell has spoken about the figures who have shaped and inspired her career, as she appears on The ...

The Shakespeare Ladies Club worked to restore the playwright's reputation 300 years ago.

To be — or most definitely — not to be. Regarded as the most influential writer in the English language, some of William Shakespeare’s work is now viewed by critics as racist, sexist and homophobic.

The organization overseeing museums celebrating English playwright William Shakespeare’s life is reportedly working to "decolonize" his legacy in the name of battling White supremacy. The Telegraph ...

Lycoming College’s annual James and Emily Douthat lecture series will this spring host Alan B. Farmer, Ph.D., for a talk ...

(AP) Jeremy Irons has a suggestion for Downton Abbey fans: Give William Shakespeare a try, too. Irons is among the prominent hosts of Shakespeare Uncovered, an inventive series tracing the origins of ...

Play On Shakespeare has expanded its programming by launching new partnerships - including with the award-winning Ojai ...

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 ...

Throughout the Piccolo Spoleto Festival, audiences can experience the work of William Shakespeare in new ways. Paul Rolfes, who teaches theater at the College of Charleston and co-directed one of the ...

In its 42nd season, Oklahoma Shakespeare in the Park is revisiting "The Tempest" and "Julius Caesar" and introducing new play ...

Welcome to William Shakespeare done Civil War-style. The new Theatreworks production of the classic 1603 tragedy “Othello,” traditionally set during the wars between Venice and Turkey in the second ...