Death is always tragic, particularly when it occurs on a person's date of birth, and there are many famous people who have ...

People loved watching plays. They were as popular then as TV shows are now and some of the actors became just as famous. One of these actors was William Shakespeare. He's still famous today.

Shakespeare reading "Hamlet" to his family, circa 1600. Most people confuse a sonnet and a ... A Sotheby's employee handles a copy of William Shakespeare's First Folio, the most important book ...

By the last years of Elizabeth I's reign Shakespeare was well established as a famous poet and playwright and was called upon to perform several of his plays before the Queen at court. In 1598 the ...

William Shakespeare has written 108 shows including Romeo and Juliet (Source Material), Hamlet (Playwright), King Henry IV, Part I (Playwright), King John (Playwright), The Merchant of Venice ...

William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was buried in Holy Trinity Church, Stratford upon Avon in Warwickshire. Shortly after Shakespeare's death there was some talk about removing his remains from Stratford ...