A Sotheby's employee handles a copy of William Shakespeare's First Folio, the most important book in ... [+] English Literature. The book is estimated to fetch GBP 2.5-3.5 million. (Photo by Scott ...

In 1593 and 1594, Shakespeare’s first poems ... was well established as a famous poet and playwright and was called upon to perform several of his plays before the Queen at court.

With a little something for young adults, a little something for a more mature audience and lots of inside jokes for ...

People loved watching plays. They were as popular then as TV shows are now and some of the actors became just as famous ... William Shakespeare lived over 450 years ago, but his name, plays and ...