After having written and edited 50 scholarly books, the majority of which are about Shakespeare, it's no wonder Eric Rasmussen, Foundation Professor and chair of the University of Nevada, Reno's ...

The only surviving play script including William Shakespeare's handwriting, and containing a passionate speech against xenophobia, is being put online to mark the 400th anniversary of the bard's death ...

This week the world's been treated to a commentary on immigration reform from a surprising source: William Shakespeare. 2016 being the 400th anniversary of the Bard's death, many institutions are ...

William Shakespeare’s play script in which he imagines Sir Thomas More appealing for the humane treatment of refugees has been made available online. In The Book Of Sir Thomas More, the last surviving ...

"Anyone but You" is based on the Shakespeare play "Much Ado About Nothing." There are many different adaptations of Shakespeare's works to watch. These are the best adaptations that are geared towards ...

A lost play known as the “Ur-Hamlet” may have existed before Shakespeare’s famous version. Debate continues over whether Thomas Kyd—or Shakespeare himself—wrote this earlier play. The mystery of the ...

For centuries, these plays and three dozen more by William Shakespeare have formed history’s most heralded literary canon. But now they may have to make room for an addition to Shakespeare’s famous ...

And our final two plays are... Much Ado About Nothing vs. Hamlet. Which will win? Shakespeare's classic rom-com? Or his tale of existential struggle? That's for you to decide! Check out the updated ...