While it has long been believed that the playwright left his family in Stratford-upon-Avon, England, to go work in London, a newly recovered letter to his wife, Anne Hathaway, suggests that the couple ...

Curators are putting together an exhibition that aims to show people how William Shakespeare came to write his plays. The ...

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. But in ...

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 ...

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

A new letter suggests that William Shakespeare and his wife Anne Hathaway had more of solid marriage and shared life than ...

William Shakespeare’s marriage to Anne Hathaway may have been happier than previously thought, according to new research.

Today is The Bard's 461st birthday and Sotheby's auction house has announced the sale of a set of First, Second, Third and ...

In the letter, which was preserved by accident in the binding of a book in Hereford, it is alleged that Shakespeare is ...

New research examining a fragment of a 17th century letter addressed to “good Mrs Shakspaire” suggests that William ...

When our train arrived at Stratford station, it was still early in the morning. About 150 kilometers northwest of London, in ...

Sotheby's is is offering a rare, complete set of Shakespeare Folios in a dedicated auction next month in London.