As its name would imply, theatrical shows are the bread and butter of Santa Cruz Shakespeare. As previously reported, the ...

After facing criticism, President Donald Trump said he was unaware that the term “Shylock” was widely considered antisemitic ...

The name “Shylock” derives from the name of the antagonist in William Shakespeare’s “The Merchant of Venice.” Shylock, a Jew, ...

The Canvey Island Mozart is Reborn Just over a week ago I was reviewing Pete Townshend of The Who’s Quadrophenia, a Mod ...

Donald Trump used the antisemitic term “Shylocks” while speaking at an event in Iowa Thursday night. The president employed ...

Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival will present a bold repertory pairing of Shakespeare’s Hamlet and Tom Stoppard’s ...

Roland Barthes’ notion that the author is dead has been incredibly influential, though it was not as original or ...

Shakespeare maintained a wide-ranging interest in different forms of “natural philosophy,” which combined what we now call science, philosophy, and religion. Drawing on the history of science, the ...

Sotheby’s will auction off the set in London on May 23. Sotheby's In 1623, seven years after William Shakespeare’s death, two of the playwright’s friends published a compilation of his works.

For centuries, William Shakespeare ‘s marriage to Anne Hathaway has not been viewed as the most joyous of unions. He was 18 when he wed the pregnant 26-year-old Hathaway—an age gap that has ...

There have been a lot of writers since the 16th century. But there's only one Bard. William Shakespeare, who was born one of eight children 461 years ago on April 23, 1564, lived just 52 years.