In 1757, nearly 150 years after William Shakespeare’s death, a pamphlet was found in the rafters of his childhood home. Handwritten and signed by a ‘J. Shakespeare,’ the document was a ...

Two of William Shakespeare's family homes will temporarily close to visitors to allow a series of essential conservation works to take place. The projects at Shakespeare's Birthplace in Stratford ...

William’s father, John Shakespeare, was a member of the borough ... At some point Shakespeare went to London, leaving his family in Stratford, and established himself as a playwright and actor.

Shakespeare reading "Hamlet" to his family, circa 1600 ... A Sotheby's employee handles a copy of William Shakespeare's First Folio, the most important book in ... [+] English Literature.

The comedy of “Fat Ham” manifests via the crude contortion of Hamlet’s confidant Horatio, reimagined as Tio, played by Victor ...

Anne Hathaway's cottage in Shottery, Warwickshire, is closed to visitors until 31 January A series of essential conservation works at another of William Shakespeare's family homes has begun in ...