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

The sale marks the first time since 1989 that the first four editions of William Shakespeare’s collected works appear at ...

Growing up, the Bard was for white kids. Now in his forties, our columnist—professor, novelist, Pulitzer Prize winner—reads ...

A 400-year-old Shakespeare mystery has gotten a major shake-up.

Though he was born centuries ago, we're still watching his plays and studying his works. And his words continue to resonate ...

Steggle provides "plenty of plausible evidence " but "no smoking gun," James Shapiro, a Shakespeare scholar at Columbia ...

Titus Andronicus is the Bard's most violent work, and a new production is set to be one of the most extreme takes on it yet.

In the letter, which was preserved by accident in the binding of a book in Hereford, it is alleged that Shakespeare is ...

His plays are still burned in our cultural memory and performed the world over. But William Shakespeare (1564-1616), the man, ...

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

A major mystery surrounding William Shakespeare has been solved following analysis of a 400-year-old letter. For centuries, ...

At Bridge Street Theatre, "Polishing Shakespeare" dazzles with verse but falters under its own pretension and wears thin ...