William Shakespeare was a late 16th-century English playwright, poet, and actor who is regarded by many as the greatest ...

In a poem prefacing the 1623 First Folio, playwright Ben Jonson describes Shakespeare as “not of an age, but for all time”.

While most of us studied the work of William Shakespeare in English class, most of those lessons dwell on his tragedies. Be it the brooding meditation on death and loss in “Hamlet,” the senseless loss ...

GREAT PERFORMANCES “Twelfth Night” Friday, November 14 at 9:00 pm Enjoy this Shakespearean comedy of mistaken identity from ...

Shakespeare’s "The Taming of the Shrew" — a battle-of-the-sexes comedy — has been going in and out of fashion for centuries, as attitudes about marriage have changed. This summer, the Lake Tahoe ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Perhaps you were forced to read Shakespeare's plays in school, or maybe you're an eternal fan of just ...

Connecticut has always had an abundance of outdoor summer Shakespeare companies. This year, most of them are doing the bard’s comedies. Beginning in July and August, Nutmeggers will be enchanted by “A ...