Scholars have debated for centuries whether an earlier play shaped the version we know today. Here’s the evidence.

Yorick (Geoffrey Barnes), and Ophelia (Austin Tichenor) in the Reduced Shakespeare Company production of “The Comedy of ...

William Shakespeare. The name itself brings to mind dusty textbooks, actors in tights, and maybe a high school English class ...

Remarkably few movies have taken a look at the life of the Bard. With the release of 'Hamnet,' we look back on three past depictions — and how they did when it came to the Oscars.

British playwright Tom Stoppard, who won an Academy Award for the screenplay for 1998's "Shakespeare In Love," has died. He ...

British playwright Tom Stoppard has died at age 88 peacefully at his home in Dorset, England, his agents confirmed.

Awards campaigners are pulling out all the stops to impress voters with unique events.

The Improvised Shakespeare Company has kicked off their 8th annual tour at the Kennedy Center, running through December 23.

Dissecting the work of the late 16th- and early 17th-century writer, William Shakespeare, was standard in many high school ...

How much of Hamlet do you need to remember enjoy Hamnet?

Hall's Croft was hit by a car in October and the damage has fast-tracked a £2.5m restoration plan.

Jane Austen’s Christmas Cracker features holiday cheer, lively performances and Braum’s ice cream for the entire family, ...