On April 23, 1616, -- 404 years ago -- William Shakespeare died. Centuries later, fans around the world honor him and his work with Shakespeare Day. April 23 is also World Book Day. To celebrate ...

William Shakespeare Facts: What We Know About Famous Dramatist's Wife, Siblings, Burial Site Published Apr 23, 2018 at 1:22 PM EDT Updated Apr 23, 2018 at 1:38 PM EDT ...

Sir Laurence Olivier is pictured during a television production of the Shakespeare play King Lear in 1983 (Picture: Getty) We all remember Shakespeare as the playwright we were forced to study in ...

The life story of William Shakespeare, as it’s usually told, is that he left Stratford-upon-Avon to make his name in the London theaters. It’s been thought that his wife, ...

William Shakespeare is one of the most revered English authors of all time, with hundreds of famous works all written in a relatively short time. Despite his status as arguably the most revered ...

The 10th Annual Midsummer Shakespeare Festival is underway at the Claremont college’s outdoor Sontag Greek Theatre. The star this year is “La Tempestad,” a bilingual version of William ...

A popular quote supposedly from William Shakespeare about how he always felt happy has been around various parts of the Internet for several years. We have seen this quote attached to the famous ...

The claim: Amelia Bassano wrote all of Shakespeare’s plays and because she was Black, her work was not published. From late Supreme Court Justices John Paul Stevens and Antonin Scalia to Mark ...