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

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

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

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

William Shakespeare was not an absentee husband living in an unhappy marriage to Anne Hathaway, as the couple has been portrayed for the past 200 years, a British scholar argues in a study ...

Speaking on BBC Radio 4's World at One programme, author Maggie O'Farrell, whose book Hamnet is a fictionalised account of ...

Currently, there's only one known. It also shows a side of Shakespeare's London life that's not been known before, giving him a new address in Trinity Lane and a whole new sphere of activity for him.' ...

Dorice "Dee Dee" Moore, imprisoned for killing a $30 million lottery winner in Florida, continues to claim she was framed for ...

Shakespeare wrote from roughly 1591 to 1613. The British Empire only began in fledgling form towards the last decade of his life, limited to a handful of small colonies and little settlements.

There have been a lot of writers since the 16th century. But there's only one Bard. William Shakespeare, who was born one of eight children 461 years ago on April 23, 1564, lived just 52 years.

Dorice "Dee Dee" Moore enters Abraham Shakespeare's life, promising to assist him in managing his remaining funds. Moore soon takes control of his assets and establishes a company in his name ...