For centuries it has been assumed that William Shakespeare was a Protestant who fell in line with the religious beliefs of Elizabethan England. But Clare Asquith, an independent scholar, suggests that ...

So claimed Ben Jonson, William Shakespeare’s friend and contemporary upon the man’s passing in 1616 at age 52. Which has turned out to be the case. Shockingly, it almost wasn’t so. Ten years after the ...

Shakespearean education is no longer limited to the classroom. Hosted by the Shakespeare Company at UCLA, the upcoming Bard in the Yard event Tuesday in the Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden will ...

COLUMBUS — A club celebrating the Bard of Avon is having its own celebration this year: Columbus’s Shakespeare Club is honoring 120 years of fandom and scholarship of the legendary playwright. Begun ...

The film starring Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley is inspired by William Shakespeare and the death of his son Hamnet, but how ...

Jason Young, co-founder of West Virginia’s only touring Shakespeare troupe, rejects the notion that his group, the Rustic Mechanicals, might be playing the role of savior bringing culture to ...

If you’ve ever secretly thought that attending a Shakespeare production might be better if everyone was high, then Bowls With the Bard is for you. The program is redefining how we experience the ...

Shakespeare Company at UCLA is honoring tradition with a modern flair. Shakespeare Company at UCLA is a student-run theater organization that provides a space for lovers of classic literature and ...

Syracuse Shakespeare-In-The-Park celebrates the Bard’s 458th birthday with the announcement of the 2022-23 season. The festival’s two traditional, free summer shows at Thornden Park Amphitheatre ...

“Circus & The Bard,” a collaboration between Shakespeare & Company and the Florida-based Spirit of the Circus, is an effort to make the external as visceral as the internal. As it turns out, the ...

Arts editor Nina Nannar speaks to the director and stars of the film, which tells the largely unknown story of William ...

Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, it seems to me most strange that men should fear; seeing that death, a necessary ...