Without the book, scholars say, plays including “Macbeth,” “The Tempest” and “Twelfth Night” might have been lost.

There are several full productions of William Shakespeare plays in Connecticut this week, plus readings, discussions and ...

The Bard churned out King Lear, Macbeth, and Antony and Cleopatra as London reeled from the foiled Gunpowder Plot of 1605 and ...

New information about William Shakespeare's marriage may have been uncovered following analysis of a letter addressed to his wife.

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

On Shakespeare Day, we celebrate the Bard’s record-breaking impact on language, literature, and culture 459 years after his ...

A set of four Shakespeare folios estimated to be worth more than £3.5 million ($4.7 million) will go on sale in London next month, auction house Sotheby's said Wednesday.The first (L) and second folio ...

A valuable set of William Shakespeare's first four editions of collected works is anticipated to sell for up to 4.5 million ...

Twelve of the darkest Shakespearean and Jacobean plays that expose the brutal cost of ambition, betrayal, and madness with ...

To many, William Shakespeare is considered the greatest dramatist of all time. His works—at least 37 plays, 154 sonnets, and ...