Forget Hamlet, Lear or Macbeth – the Bard saved his sharpest psychological insights and finest poetry for Richard II ...

Here are our top 6 Shakespeare plays to (re)discover. A genius and a mystery. 408 years after his death ... ending right up to the last pages of the book, thanks to Shakespeare's dramatic power.

Irvin Matus The new reading room of the Folger Shakespeare Library is dominated by a huge painting of the sort that Oscar Wilde's Lady Bracknell migh ...

But which of William Shakespeare’s plays do twenty-first century Brits ... the public to vote on what they thought the best of his works were.

But I’ll make it up to you, take you to Stratford. Shakespeare’s plays weren’t published in book form during his lifetime – it was only after he died that his friends got together and paid ...

Unfinished and Fictive Works Found Only in Other Books" spotlights more than 100 texts written (or invented) by the likes of Shakespeare, Byron and Hemingway Ella Feldman Despite this historic ...

Five hundred years before #MeToo, Shakespeare wrote his darkest comedy ... Harris and Anand Giridharadas, author of Winners Take All, to discuss the play’s themes on race, masculinity, and ...

What’s more surprising is that, as this new book expertly shows ... Italianate John Fletcher, with whom Shakespeare wrote his ...

Play On Shakespeare has appointed a new Interim Executive Director, Taylor Bailey, and has announced a suite of new ...

President Lincoln had received the gift of a book, Notes and Comments upon ... [2 Henry IV, 5.1] In all his plays, Shakespeare presents courtiers as powerful noblemen, even when they appear ...

If I was a University of the West of England drama student, I’d be furious about being treated like such a snowflake,” Free ...