They had three children. Shakespeare spent most of his professional life with an acting company in London, the Lord Chamberlain’s Men. In 1599, the acting company built the Globe Theatre.

Theater critic Charles McNulty writes on how Shakespeare, and 'The Tempest' in particular, is helping him bear witness to the ...

New Orleans audiences have a chance to see mirth, murder and 'mean' as theaters get in on the act with classics, comedy and ...

One of the two people convicted in a string of arsons, including of Stratford's Shakespeare Theater, got two years taken off ...

Servants, labourers and the poor were at the bottom of society in Shakespeare’s day. These people would earn a living by working for someone else. Shakespeare was born during the reign of ...

Wise Children has announced the full cast for the world première of Emma Rice’s adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock’s North by ...

Tony-winning play, now at Chicago Shakespeare, builds empathy for salon artists making their way in America by helping women ...

How was William Shakespeare’s work influenced by ancient Greece? Credit: ell brown. CC BY 2.0/flickr It was once believed that Shakespeare was intimately familiar with ancient Greek tragedies and ...

Chicago Shakespeare Theater has added a major, pre-Broadway engagement to its season: A British musical telling an American ...

Buoyed by a successful Broadway run, the play about a bustling beauty salon opens this week at Chicago Shakespeare.

Kyoto at @sohoplace review: this bravura show turns real life climate change talks into a gripping thriller - 4/5 Billions ...