A 400-year-old Shakespeare mystery has gotten a major shake-up. In a paper published in the journal Shakespeare on April 24 — the day after the Bard’s 461st birthday, if you happened to have candles ...

While it has long been believed that the playwright left his family in Stratford-upon-Avon, England, to go work in London, a newly recovered letter to his wife, Anne Hathaway, suggests that the couple ...

Curators are putting together an exhibition that aims to show people how William Shakespeare came to write his plays. The ...

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. But in ...

In 1623, seven years after William Shakespeare’s death, two of the playwright’s friends published a compilation of his works.

William Shakespeare’s marriage to Anne Hathaway may have been happier than previously thought, according to new research.

A new letter suggests that William Shakespeare and his wife Anne Hathaway had more of solid marriage and shared life than ...

Today is The Bard's 461st birthday and Sotheby's auction house has announced the sale of a set of First, Second, Third and ...

New research examining a fragment of a 17th century letter addressed to “good Mrs Shakspaire” suggests that William ...

The relationship between William Shakespeare and his wife Anne Hathaway may have been happier than previously thought, ...

Paul Workman, 74, has been a regular sight in the Bard's hometown of Stratford-upon-Avon for eight years but quit his role ...

The research serves as a counterpoint to an older narrative that imagines William Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway mostly living ...