Why are the plays of William Shakespeare still so popular 400 years after his death? "Sunday Morning" talks with New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd and actor Patrick Page about the Bard's ...

Kentucky Shakespeare brought live theater to two Louisville parks on Sunday. The group performed Macbeth at both Broad Run Park in the Parklands of Floyds Fork and Robinson Park in Lyndon.

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

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

Some scholars have long assumed that William Shakespeare had an unhappy marriage with his wife Anne Hathaway. But fresh analysis of a 17th-century letter suggests otherwise.

On 23 April 2025, in commemoration of the English Language Day 2025 at the United Nations, the UN Movie Society of the United Nations Staff Recreation Council will present the 2nd Annual ...

The fact that Shakespeare is the most influential writer in English literature is simply held to be the truth now.

A new study using AI suggests 15 Shakespearean works may not be his, introducing a novel method to analyze authorship through neural networks.

A new production of Othello foregrounds what the play’s earliest audiences recognized: the psychological costs of war.

Shakespeare’s Birthplace Trust in Stratford-upon-Avon is apparently planning to "decolonize" its commemorations of William Shakespeare in his home town.

Musk was critical of efforts to make Shakespeare more inclusive, sharing posts that described the bard's legacy as "under siege." ...

Regarded as the most influential writer in the English language, some of William Shakespeare’s work is now viewed by as racist, sexist and homophobic.