Shakespeare’s plays were written over 400 years ago, and some of the language can be unfamiliar to modern audiences. Shakespeare helped transform the English language. Many words and phrases ...

There were also those who believed that watching a play was a lazy pastime, and that people should be at work instead. Acting companies were often named after their patron. Shakespeare was part of ...

Arguably one of the greatest writers in history, William Shakespeare wrote a plethora of plays that continue to be enjoyed the world over. Here’s a list of his works, ranked from worst to best.

Shakespeare, Shakespeare-wherefore art thou modern-day adaptations? Turns out, they're all around us! From timeless tragedies ...

Baker, William 2024. XVIIIBibliography, Textual Criticism, and Reference Works. The Year's Work in English Studies, Vol. 102, Issue. 1, p. 1227. Shakespeare and Lost Plays returns Shakespeare's ...

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Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. In more ways than I can count, Shakespeare isn’t just a writer; he’s a literary force that continues to influence and inspire centuries ...

The original gender-swapped casting in Shakespeare’s plays – which I am sure most of us heard about in GCSE English – occurred due to the poor perception of acting in the late 16th and early 17th ...

The veteran actress, playing Prospero in her West End debut, is strangely absent from Shakespeare’s narrative.