Robert Francis Prevost, who led the Vatican office that selects and manages bishops around the world, has spent much of his ...

Released initially in Great Britain, it received wide acclaim. For example, London’s Daily Mail wrote: “Judi knows Shakespeare from the inside — she’s who Shakespeare had in mind when he took up his ...

A 400-year-old Shakespeare mystery has gotten a major shake-up. In a paper published in the journal Shakespeare on April 24 — the day after the Bard’s 461st birthday, if you happened to have candles ...

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In 1623, seven years after William Shakespeare’s death, two of the playwright’s friends published a compilation of his works ...

The document suggests that Shakespeare ... his work. Given this link, Steggle told the Guardian, it seems far from coincidental that a letter bearing the name “Shakspaire” would be found in a ...

After Shakespeare’s death in 1616, his plays were collected into a single volume ... of which half were published there for the first time. Without the book, scholars say, plays including “Macbeth,” ...

The word and the concept of happiness were transforming during Shakespeare’s lifetime, and his use of the word in his plays mingles both senses: “fortunate” and “joyful.” That ...

In both games, his individual play was more of a reflection of the Knicks' collective approach on offense than the primary determinant of it. "We got bogged down in Game 2," Thibodeau said ...

His plays are still burned in our cultural memory and performed the world over. But William Shakespeare (1564-1616), the man, has remained an elusive figure. He left behind little documentation — no ...

William Shakespeare’s marriage to Anne Hathaway may have been happier than previously thought, according to new research. It has been long believed that the playwright left his wife behind when ...