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

A set of the first four editions of William Shakespeare’s collected works is expected to sell for up to $6 million at auction ...

Shakespeare in the Square Wednesday at Memorial Plaza. The event, hosted by McDaniel College’s English department and Sigma ...

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

After Shakespeare’s death in 1616, his plays were collected into a single volume by his friends John Heminges and Henry Condell, actors and shareholders in the playwright’s troupe, the King ...

It explores Shakespeare's life in Elizabethan England, his upbringing in Stratford, and the historical context of his plays. The text emphasizes that Shake… LONDON — A set of the first four ...

which contains 36 of Shakespeare’s plays, and is “the most significant publication in the history of English literature”. It is one of four folios which are due to go on sale at Sotheby’s ...