Bard bashing has become something of a national sport, says Robert McCrum, and the latest attempt to rewrite the legacy of ...

Edward de Vere’s life — as are his plays — was extremely complicated. Like many of his characters, he was impetuous and often ...

A man from Aylesbury’s 10-year plus journey to prove he owns a unique portrait of Shakespeare has been turned into a documentary, which will be available to stream on Netflix this week.

Here's a test: close your eyes and in your mind picture what William Shakespeare ... to the National Portrait Gallery by Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere, in 1856. Shakespeare's First ...

What if Juliet didn’t kill herself? That is the question asked in “& Juliet”, coming to Philly’s Academy of Music.