1972's Antony and Cleopatra is a pretty tame and traditional take on the classic historical play. Charlton Heston plays Mark ...

“It was one of those pieces of literature ... high school English class. But it didn’t do much to prepare her to play Juliet. The Texas native is currently on tour playing Shakespeare ...

Oxford believed that his wife had been unfaithful to him while he was away on a European tour and (for a time, at least) seems to have doubted that he was the father of her first child. Hamlet says to ...

Shakespeare and the Elizabethan Reformation: Literary Negotiation of Religious Difference argues, via the work of English playwright William Shakespeare, the importance of Catholicism as a necessary ...

William Shakespeare may have felt compelled to make his loyalty to the Protestant King James I explicit by writing Macbeth. How Did Shakespeare Address Treason/ the Divine Right of Kings? When James ...

And Rudyard Kipling would know about perseverance—after a tough childhood, he went on to be a giant of English literature, penning poems and ... That is what William Shakespeare, perhaps the most ...

Googling the name "William Shakespeare," one of the greatest writers in the English language, prioritizes a blatantly ...

Even just Googling the name "William Shakespeare," often regarded as the greatest writer in the English language, prioritizes a blatantly AI-generated image of the iconic playwright. It doesn't ...

Strange how certain books captivate my interest, others not as much. I find myself going back again and again to reread Mark Forsyth’s 2013 book, “The Elements of Eloquence.” In Forsyth’s ...

Turns out things are more than slightly frosty between King Charles and Prince William, who are experiencing "tension" over plans for William's eventual succession. A source tells Us Weekly that ...

If every chimpanzee on Earth were given a typewriter, they wouldn’t reproduce the works of William Shakespeare even if they kept on typing until the heat death of the universe, researchers have ...